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Donald Trump criticises 'fake news media' after mixed Presidents Cup reception

Trump drew protests and heightened security at the tournament as he gave a brief speech, with hundreds demonstrating outside the club, officials said.

  • On Sunday, September 27, President Donald Trump attended the final round of the Presidents Cup at Medinah Country Club, delivering brief remarks at the first tee.
  • Trump returned to the tournament as the honorary chairman for the second time, joining a traditional role held by former presidents since the Presidents Cup's 1994 inception.
  • Reports indicated the president requested 15 minutes to address the crowd, though he ultimately kept his remarks brief following an introduction from PGA Tour CEO Brian Rolapp.
  • Joking that he wasn't brave enough to subject the crowd to a speech, Trump jabbed at the "fake news media," claiming they would report a poor reception.
  • This appearance marks the president's fourth golf tournament visit this year, continuing a busy schedule of professional sports outings that included a trip to Tennessee on Saturday.
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Once again, a non-switched microphone Donald Trump became a disaster. At a golf event in Chicago, the US president suddenly whined and embarrassed himself completely with just one sentence. For any Trump critic a found eating.

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