Overview
- Trump spent Saturday golfing at his Turnberry resort under a massive Police Scotland operation with road closures, checkpoints, sniffer dogs, quad bikes and mounted patrols.
- Hundreds of demonstrators organized by the Stop Trump Coalition rallied in Edinburgh, Aberdeen and near Turnberry to oppose his stance on immigration, renewable energy and business interests.
- On arrival he warned that unchecked migration is “killing Europe” and urged Scots to “stop the windmills,” criticizing turbines as spoiling the country’s natural beauty.
- Ethics watchdogs from Citizens for Responsibility and Ethics in Washington flagged conflicts of interest over state-level talks held at his privately owned golf courses.
- On Sunday he will meet European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen and on Monday he will host Prime Minister Keir Starmer and First Minister John Swinney to push forward US-EU and US-UK trade agreements.