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Donald Trump's son Eric holds talks with John Swinney

  • Scotland's First Minister John Swinney met with Eric Trump to discuss the Trump Organisation's investments in Scotland, specifically their golf resorts.
  • A spokesman emphasized that it was a routine business meeting, focusing on the Trump Organisation's commitment to Scotland, particularly in golfing.
  • Eric Trump acknowledged the First Minister's thanks for the family's 'colossal investment and commitment to Scotland.'
  • Scottish political figures criticized the meeting, pointing out the mixed messages from Swinney regarding his past comments on Donald Trump's state visit.
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Financial TimesFinancial Times

Donald Trump’s son talks golf not politics in meeting with Scotland’s first minister

John Swinney discusses investment with Eric Trump as tariff war intensifies and activists target Turnberry

·London, United Kingdom
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BBC NewsBBC News

John Swinney meets Donald Trump's son Eric at Bute House

Eric Trump is a senior executive in his father's business - the Trump Organisation - which owns golf resorts in Ayrshire and Aberdeenshire.

·United Kingdom
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Press & JournalPress & Journal

Donald Trump's son boasts of 'colossal' Aberdeenshire investment after John Swinney meeting

Eric Trump flew to Edinburgh on Thursday for a private meeting with the first minister – where they avoided politics and stuck to golf.

·United Kingdom
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The Herald ScotlandThe Herald Scotland

Swinney thanks Donald Trump's son for 'investment' - but politics 'not discussed'

John Swinney has thanked the son of Donald Trump as he became the first member of the US President's family to visit Bute House.

·Scotland, United Kingdom
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Daily RecordDaily Record

Donald Trump's son Eric breaks silence on meeting with John Swinney

Eric Trump said the pair "did not discuss Scottish or US politics but concentrated on golf."

·Glasgow, United Kingdom
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scottishdailyexpressscottishdailyexpress

'Shameless opportunist' John Swinney meets Eric Trump at Bute House

The First Minister backed Kamala Harris and said it was 'simply unimaginable' for Donald Trump to get a state visit after the Oval Office spat with Zelensky... now he's holding talks with the President's son!

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Evening Standard broke the news in London, United Kingdom on Thursday, March 13, 2025.
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