Trump, Scotland and Golf Links
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President Donald Trump gave a rare tip of the cap to the media as he oversaw the grand opening of a golf course in Aberdeen.
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Trump caps his Scottish visit by opening a new golf course and promoting his family brand
Golf and Scotland are close to U.S. President Donald Trump's heart, and both were in play Tuesday as he opened a new eponymous course in the land of his mother’s birth, capping a five-day trip that was largely about promoting his family’s luxury properties.
As the president and his team promote one of his for-profit enterprises, ethical lines have been blurred to a point they practically no longer exist.
The Scots are generally not fans of Mr. Trump, and protests were already planned for Saturday. A group called “Stop Trump Scotland” said it was organizing a “festival of resistance” against Mr. Trump during the trip and has called on John Swinney, the first minister of Scotland, to cancel plans to meet with him.
Trump, who usually publicly criticizes reporters, praised them this morning as several reporters, including the official White House pool, were on the sidelines of the family event. "They're not fake news today. They're wonderful news," Trump said.
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President Donald Trump is in Aberdeen, Scotland to celebrate the grand opening of a new Trump hotel, Trump International Golf Links Aberdeen.