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Trump Opens New Golf Course, Meets with Scottish First Minister
- On Tuesday, US President Donald Trump teed off at his Aberdeenshire golf course as around a hundred protesters gathered in Balmedie to oppose his visit.
- Nicola Seal, a former ecologist, organised the protest over dune vulnerability after the Scottish Government permitted a golf course on fragile dunes at Menie Estate in 2012.
- Around 4.45 pm, perhaps a dozen protestors scaled dunes to unfurl a Palestinian flag, while others marched to Balmedie Country Park in view of uniformed police.
- While some protestors left early, others sat down to eat packed dinners as uniformed police blocked roads and diverted traffic.
- First Minister of Scotland John Swinney plans to raise the 10% whisky levy with Trump, as the tariff is believed to cost the sector 4 million weekly during US-UK trade negotiations.
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Trump showed ‘willingness’ to move on whisky tariffs during meeting – Swinney
Scotland’s First Minister John Swinney met Donald Trump ahead of the opening of a second course at the US president’s Aberdeenshire golf club.
·London, United Kingdom
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Trump tees off at the opening of his new Aberdeen golf course in Scotland
Donald Trump teed off at the grand opening of his new golf course in Aberdeenshire, on the final day of his five-day trip to Scotland on Tuesday.Ahead of the inaugural drive and ribbon-cutting, he took to the microphone to tell onlookers: “We’ll play it very quickly and then I go back to DC and we put out fires all over the world.”“We did one yesterday (referring to Thailand-Cambodia) as you know we stopped the war but we’ve stopped about five w…
·Nairobi, Kenya
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