Video of Trump's Caddie Dropping Ball in Scotland Stokes New Cheating Claims
- President Donald Trump played golf at his Turnberry course in Scotland on July 27, where video showed a caddy apparently dropping a ball behind him during the round.
- The footage reignited longstanding accusations that Trump cheats at golf, with critics citing multiple prior allegations and Trump denying wrongdoing.
- Sportswriter Rick Reilly and actor Anthony Anderson have described Trump manipulating balls and hitting inconsistent shots, while caddies nicknamed him 'Pele' for kicking balls onto fairways.
- The video, which has amassed over 3.8 million views, shows someone placing a golf ball from the bunker to a better position on the fairway, resulting in an advantageous lie without any penalty.
- This incident may deepen public debate over Trump's golf conduct amid a private Scotland visit, highlighting scrutiny over his frequent golfing and related taxpayer expenses.
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