Aug 11, 2021 · The Trump Organization robustly rejects allegations that the former president used unlawful sources to finance his golf courses in Scotland; his son Eric Trump has said the family used its own ...
May 24, 2021 · In February, Scottish Parliament voted 89-32 against the motion, which was brought by the Scottish Green Party and would have sought information on the source of the money the ex-president’s ...
Sep 04, 2020 · In this April 2012 photo, Michael Forbes stands beside his shed, near Donald Trump's golf course on the Menie estate in Aberdeen, Scotland. | Credit: Jeff J Mitchell/Getty. President Donald Trump ...
May 24, 2021 · Trump, an avid golfer whose mother was Scottish, made a bigger investment in Turnberry, a seaside course that has four times hosted The Open, Europe’s only golf major. In 2014, he bought...
The development plan for Trump International Golf Links, Scotland (TIGLS) included two 18-hole courses, a 5-star hotel, golf villas, holiday homes, and a golf academy. It was strongly supported by local business leaders but met opposition from local residents, campaigners and environmental groups anxious to preserve the 4,000-year-old sand dunes ...
Aberdeenshire Council granted planning approval for a second golf course on the Menie site, to be named the MacLeod Course after Donald Trump's mother Mary Anne MacLeod, in October 2020.
A U.S. District Court judge in Florida has ordered Jason Miller, a spokesperson for former president Trump, to pay G/O Media $42,000 in legal expenses. The ruling comes after a federal appeals court rejected his second $100 million defamation suit against G/O, the parent company of Gizmodo, Jezebel, and other websites.
Reuters reports that Avaaz, a human rights group, has filed a petition in Scotland’s highest civil court seeking a judicial review of the government’s decision to reject an “unexplained wealth order” on Trump’s local golf courses. In February, Scottish Parliament voted 89-32 against the motion, which was brought by the Scottish Green Party ...
Trump Organization properties in Jupiter, Florida, Colts Neck in New Jersey and near Charlotte, North Carolina, can only be operated as golf courses and cannot be repurposed for other uses, according to deed restrictions lodged with the local municipalities.
And in Los Angeles County, where his cliff-top Trump National Golf Club sits, the local municipality and other agencies require the site’s owner to maintain open space and to preserve local flora and fauna, according to planning documents.
Trump did in 2008 obtain rights to rezone farmland and a coastal reserve in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, to build hundreds of residences subject to building a golf course and a large hotel.
The White House declined to comment. The Trump Organization, which is owned by Donald Trump, is the umbrella group for his numerous businesses. He placed the organization in a trust after being elected, and the business is now overseen by two of his sons. In addition to golf properties in the United States, Britain and Ireland ...
At the seaside golf resort of Turnberry on Scotland’s west coast, the white lighthouse and views of a granite island in the distance have served as the backdrop to battles between the sport’s greats such as Jack Nicklaus and Tom Watson.
The Scottish government is facing a new legal challenge over its February rejection of a motion to investigate former US president Donald Trump’s all-cash purchases of two golf courses, reviving an effort to force Trump to disclose how he financed the deals.
Avaaz, a global human rights group, filed a petition in Scotland’s highest court seeking a judicial review of the Scottish parliament’s 89-to-32 vote against issuing an "unexplained wealth order" to Trump’s business.
Neighbors of President-elect Donald J. Trump’s exclusive golf course in northeastern Scotland have been opposed to the development for nearly a decade. Fences and trees have gone up, blocking the sweeping view of the rugged coastline, says David Milne, a resident.
Image. Michael Forbes, a quarry worker whose home sits on the opposite side of the Trump property. Mr. Forbes, whom Mr. Trump called a “disgrace” for refusing to sell his home, flies a “Hillary for President” flag near the property line.
Credit Credit... BALMEDIE, Scotland — President-elect Donald J. Trump has already built a wall — not on the border with Mexico, but on the border of his exclusive golf course in northeastern Scotland, blocking the sea view of local residents who refused to sell their homes. And then he sent them the bill.
His organisation, Trump Golf, owns a vast collection of golf courses across the world from right here in Scotland, to Ireland, America and Dubai.
Trump, a keen player and follower of golf, owns no fewer than 17 golf courses across the world, including ones in Aberdeen and Turnberry. His Aberdeen course, designed by Martin Hawtree, possesses views of towering dunes, vast valleys and the jagged coastline of the North Sea.