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Trump's Turnberry Visit Puts British Open Back on Agenda
- Friday saw Trump arrive at Prestwick Airport, declaring `the best course anywhere in the world`, as he pursues hosting the British Open.
- Earlier this month, Mark Darbon, R&A chief executive, said he 'explicitly not' removed Turnberry's Ailsa course, recalling that the last Open in 2009 was halted by logistical fears.
- George reported over £200m investment, while local reactions reflect both support and opposition.
- Infrastructure upgrades to road, rail, and accommodation are needed, raising security concerns after Trump's shot at twice last year and vandalism in March with `GAZA IS NOT 4 SALE`.
- Despite its history hosting Opens in 1986 and 1994, yet Trump is unlikely to witness a major at Turnberry before his term ends in 2029, highlighting uncertainty.
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Turnberry. Hundreds of people protested yesterday in Scotland against the private visit of Donald Trump, who played golf at his club in Turnberry under strong military and police guard. In brief statements to the press, the tycoon said that migration is one of Europe’s big problems and called for them to stop occupying windmills, as they give a picture “very sad and ruin beautiful fields and valleys, as well as killing birds,” he said.
Make Ayrshire Great Again? I met the Turnberry locals flying the flag for Trump
A few miles down the road in Turnberry, Donald J Trump, the 45th and 47th President of the United States of America will be about halfway through his round on Trump Turnberry, the golf course he owns. I’d left him at the fourth, putting out for a tidy par on a green as fastidious as Maidens Bowling Club’s manicured wee greensward.
Trump’s Turnberry visit puts British Open back on agenda
Donald Trump's visit to Scotland's picturesque Turnberry underlines the US president's long-held desire to host golf's illustrious British Open at the famous course, despite numerous stumbling blocks. When the golf fanatic purchased the storied resort in 2014, he would have been forgiven for thinking he would finally achieve his dream of seeing a men's major
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