Trump faces new cheating claims after winning golf | Golf News

Donald Trump has a well-known status for bending the foundations on the golf course to secure victories – and he is dealing with recent accusations of cheating after claiming the Bedminster membership championship.

When taking time away from main the nation, Trump is often discovered on the golf course. His devotion to the sport has drawn scrutiny; he was noticed enjoying a spherical on the same day the United States confirmed another servicemember had been killed in the Middle East, during an Iranian assault on Saudi Arabia.

Trump dedicates appreciable time to golf, and on Sunday, the 80-year-old allegedly shot 70 at his Bedminster, New Jersey golf membership to seize another senior and membership championship title. He now boasts over 40 wins at his varied properties. It comes as Trump makes ‘ravaging’ declare about males in girls’s sport.

The U.S. President often boasts about his {golfing} prowess and beforehand claimed to have received both the membership and senior championships in Florida two years earlier. The par at Trump National Golf Club Bedminster is 72, suggesting Trump purportedly completed two-under to secure this latest victory – but skeptics stay unconvinced.

“I’ve seen his swing, he didn’t shoot 70 unless he cheated and played from the short tees. No way,” one person commented. Another observer acknowledged: “It’s funny that he cheats to win and knows this. But he doesn’t care. He just wants to win by whatever means.

“Watched him live for years, listened to his caddies tales. Everyone around him permits him to cheat out of worry. Nothing he does is real. All his ‘feats’ are faux, and he really feels particular,” another skeptical user posted.

One more wrote: “Video exists of his caddie transferring the ball for him. Just saying.”

In response to a video Trump shared showing him playing the “winning shot” in the Bedminster Club Championship, additional users questioned the shot, which depicted a ball carefully chipped onto the green and stopping abruptly near the hole. “lol 100% that golf ball is distant managed! those bounces usually are not regular,” wrote one user.

Others pointed out that the ball never actually dropped into the hole, as Trump is known to count putts when the ball is considered close enough automatically. One user wrote: “Did it ‘mechanically’ depend as ‘going in the outlet’? Just being in the overall space?”

Trump is a passionate golfer and has drawn significant criticism for spending considerable time on the course during his second presidential term. Trump also owns golf courses in Scotland and was spotted playing a round during a trip to the U.K.

Taking to Truth Social to celebrate his victory, Trump posted: “The Winning Shot in the Bedminster Club Championship! Thank you very a lot to all of those who participated. I received with a rating of 70, and am so honored in that, in contrast to the remaining of the sector, I’m given little or no time to apply, because I’m targeted on many other issues. It’s called TALENT, and I’ve it, and they do not!”

However, many are skeptical of his {golfing} prowess. Trump’s efficiency on the course and exceptional monitor document have confronted scrutiny, with sportswriter Rick Reilly beforehand accusing him of dishonest play.