Overview

• US President Donald Trump spent his first full day in Scotland playing golf at his Turnberry resort under stringent security measures.
• Police Scotland, supported by British military forces, deployed thousands of officers with road closures, checkpoints, sniffer dogs, horses and sniper positions around Turnberry.
• The Stop Trump Coalition has called demonstrations in Edinburgh and Aberdeen, prompting police to monitor protests across major Scottish cities and near the resorts.
• Trump is scheduled to discuss trade with European Commission president Ursula von der Leyen on Sunday and to meet Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer on Monday.
• The president’s visit highlights his family’s business interests, including the August 13 opening of the Balmedie golf course in Aberdeenshire.