Trump, Scotland and Turnberry
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President Donald Trump arrived in Scotland on Friday to visit both his Turnberry and Aberdeen golf properties.
DONALD Trump has welcomed Prime Minister Keir Starmer at his Turnberry resort for trade talks and discussions on Gaza. It comes after Trump struck a deal with the European Union during his visit
The US president will cut the ribbon on a second 18-hole course at his resort in Menie, Aberdeenshire, before flying back on Air Force One.
President Donald Trump is meeting Prime Minister Keir Starmer this morning at his Turnberry course as his historic trip to Scotland continues. Mr Trump arrived in the country on Friday evening, heading straight to Turnberry, though on Monday he is expected to head to his second course in Aberdeen.
Turnberry resort has been transformed into an “American prison”, complete with high fencing and “sniper towers”, for Donald Trump’s visit.
While demonstrations have taken place in Edinburgh and Aberdeen in opposition to the US president's Scotland trip, Turnberry remains a ghost town.
U.S. President Donald Trump spoke warmly about the "special relationship" with Britain on Monday, lavishing praise on Prime Minister Keir Starmer, King Charles, and his own mother's Scottish homeland from the ballroom of his Turnberry golf club.
U.S. President Donald Trump on Monday used his luxury golf course on Scotland’s southeastern coast to host British Prime Minister Keir Starmer, mixing critical discussions on the deepening food crisis in Gaza, Russia’s war in Ukraine and tariff rates with boasts about the property’s opulence.
Lossmaking Scottish golf resort is no closer to hosting the tournament 11 years after it was bought by the US president
The deal would impose a 15% tariff on most goods. President Donald Trump and European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen announced on Sunday the U.S. and the EU had reached a deal that would impose a 15% tariff on most goods.