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Donald Trump Claims Victory in Golf Club Championship at Age 78

The president announced his win at his Palm Beach golf club, though critics and fans question the legitimacy of his claim.

Donald Trump plays golf during the Official Pro-Am Tournament ahead of the LIV Golf Invitational Series event at Trump National Golf Club Bedminster in Bedminster, New Jersey, on August 10, 2023.
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Donald Trump hits his shot from the fifth tee during the pro-am prior to the LIV Golf Invitational - Bedminster at Trump National Golf Club on August 10, 2023 in Bedminster, New Jersey.

Overview

  • Donald Trump declared on Truth Social that he won the Men's Club Championship at Trump International Golf Club in Palm Beach, Florida, calling it 'probably' his last victory.
  • This marks Trump's third consecutive win at the tournament, following victories in 2023 and 2024, all held at his own golf course.
  • Critics and fans have expressed skepticism about the legitimacy of Trump's claim, citing his controversial reputation for alleged cheating in golf as documented in the book 'Commander in Cheat.'
  • The announcement came a day after Trump monitored U.S. airstrikes on Houthi targets in Yemen, with the White House sharing photos of him in golf attire during the operation.
  • Trump's golf activities continue to draw attention for their associated costs to taxpayers, with critics raising concerns over his frequent trips to Florida during his presidency.