{"id":162331,"date":"2025-09-26T21:35:07","date_gmt":"2025-09-26T21:35:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/162331\/"},"modified":"2025-09-26T21:35:07","modified_gmt":"2025-09-26T21:35:07","slug":"ryder-cup-donald-trump-arrives-at-bethpage-black-to-support-usa-against-europe","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/162331\/","title":{"rendered":"Ryder Cup: Donald Trump arrives at Bethpage Black to support USA against Europe"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">US president Donald Trump arrived to watch the fourballs on day one of the Ryder Cup amid a partisan atmosphere at Bethpage Black.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Air Force One flew over the course just outside New York at approximately 11:00 EDT (16:00 BST) and landed at a nearby airport.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Trump, an avid golfer and fan, arrived on the course 45 minutes later where he waved to the crowds, with some supporters chanting his name along with &#8220;U-S-A&#8221; while a number of others booed.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">With Europe 3-1 up on the USA following the foursomes a fan quipped Trump should have brought his clubs.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">&#8220;I think we&#8217;ll be ok,&#8221; Trump told reporters as he disembarked Air Force One. &#8220;All great golfers.&#8221; <\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">He was accompanied by his granddaughter Kai, who is a keen amateur golfer and is set to play at the University of Miami in 2026.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Security had been substantially increased for Trump&#8217;s visit with the US Secret Service, CIA and FBI <a href=\"https:\/\/www.telegraph.co.uk\/golf\/2025\/09\/26\/ryder-cup-plan-to-keep-donald-trump-safe\/\" class=\"ssrcss-k8mrr8-InlineLink e1kn3p7n0\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">reported to be involved, external<\/a> in a cross-agency operation. <\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Earlier this month the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/sport\/tennis\/articles\/c4g7x9vlqvno\" class=\"ssrcss-k8mrr8-InlineLink e1kn3p7n0\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">US Open men&#8217;s tennis final was delayed<\/a> by 30 minutes because of extra security measures put in place for a visit by the president.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"US president Donald Trump arrived to watch the fourballs on day one of the Ryder Cup amid a&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":162332,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[39],"tags":[5904,101,56,54,55],"class_list":{"0":"post-162331","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-golf","8":"tag-golf","9":"tag-sports","10":"tag-uk","11":"tag-united-kingdom","12":"tag-unitedkingdom"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/162331","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=162331"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/162331\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/162332"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=162331"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=162331"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=162331"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}