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how many golf trips has trump taken while in office

by Dannie Kuvalis Jr. Published 2 years ago Updated 2 years ago
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What president played the most golf while in office?

The President that played the most golf was Woodrow Wilson. Although he still managed to get his job done as a president, Wilson was able to find time for more than 1200 rounds of golf during his presidency. Wilson loved to play golf, and although he was not a great player, he still enjoyed being on the golf course.

Does Trump drive on golf greens?

0:121:46President Donald Trump Drives Golf Cart On The Green | TODAYYouTubeStart of suggested clipEnd of suggested clipHe owns the course he can drive wherever he wants on it makes a good point there Brian.MoreHe owns the course he can drive wherever he wants on it makes a good point there Brian.

How long did Donald Trump spend on golf?

In 2017, Trump spent three months’ time — 91 days — on the golf course. In 2018, Trump spent 75 days playing golf. In 2019, Trump spent 87 days on a golf course and in 2020, Trump spent 54 days playing golf — even during the deadliest year for the U.S. since World War II which featured 291,557 fatalities. The pandemic was disproportionately ...

How many people died in the US in December?

In December, an average of over 1,5000 people died daily in the U.S. due to coronavirus. Over 70,000 deaths are predicted by the end of December. President Trump never developed a national strategy for the coronavirus pandemic that may have included a testing and tracing plan.

Will Pence and Trump have vacations in 2021?

After Jan. 20, 2021 both Trump and Pence are likely to have plenty of time for vacation. The COVID-19 crisis is predicted to get worse in January 2021 as former Vice President Biden prepares to take over as president. On Dec. 28, Biden publicly stated that Trump’s team is making the transition of power difficult and putting up “roadblocks.”.

Trump took 'working vacations' at his properties

President Donald Trump adamantly argues that he's not on vacation when he spends time at his private properties in Florida, New Jersey, and Virginia. After all, when he first ran for president, Trump said he wouldn't take time off.

Is a 'working vacation' still a vacation?

President Donald Trump is leaving Washington for a 17-day trip to his golf course in Bedminster, N.J., on what the White House is calling a "working vacation."

Despite trips to Mar-a-Lago, too soon to call trips 'vacations'

Since taking the oath of office on Jan. 20, President Donald Trump has visited his Palm Beach resort Mar-a-Lago six times.

Not take vacations

Starting Jan. 20, 2017, we'll be looking closely at Donald Trump's calendar to see if he takes any vacations.

How many trips did Trump make to Mar-a-Lago?

Post reporter Philip Bump reported Trump made 19 trips to Mar-a-Lago between January 2017 and February 2019. "If we, therefore, assume a blanket average of $3.4 million per trip, regardless of duration, the total the government has spent on Trump’s trips to the resort tops $64 million," Bump wrote.

How much did Trump spend on Mar-a-Lago?

Using the same data for a February 2019 report, the Washington Post estimated Trump's trips to Mar-a-Lago alone cost the U.S. taxpayer approximately $64 million during his first two years in office. Roughly $10.6 million was spent on operating costs for government aircraft and boats and $3 million on temporary duty costs including transportation, ...

Where did Donald Trump play golf?

President Donald Trump plays a round of golf at Trump Turnberry during his first official visit to the United Kingdom on July 15, 2018, in Turnberry, Scotland. Leon Neal/Getty Images.

How many rounds of golf did Obama play?

According to CBS News White House correspondent Mark Knoller, Obama played a total of 333 rounds of golf in his eight-year presidency. That averages out to about 41 rounds per year.

Why did Jimmy Kimmel throw a barb at Trump?

Late-night host Jimmy Kimmel threw a barb at President Donald Trump this week amid the weeks-long government shutdown sparked by the president's demand for funding for his long-promised border wall. It was a shutdown joke, sure, but also focused on perhaps Trump's favorite thing to do (outside, perhaps, tweeting): golf.

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