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by Prof. Orville Maggio Published 2 years ago Updated 2 years ago
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How many rounds of golf has Obama played in 8 years?

Obama Played 333 Rounds of Golf in 8 Years. Here’s How Much Golf Trump Has Played in 311 Days Obama Played 333 Rounds of Golf in 8 Years. Here’s How Much Golf Trump Has Played in 311 Days

How much do Obama's golf outings cost taxpayers?

Obama's golf outings cost you $20,000 per hole. Just two of Barack Obama's golf outings last spring cost taxpayers more than $1.8 million, according to government expense documents released by the watchdog agency Judicial Watch. While additional political fundraising junkets in the same period boosted costs to taxpayers above $4.4 million.

How much did Obama spend on vacations in 8 years?

Here’s How Much Trump Spent in 10 Weeks Obama Spent $97,000,000 on Vacations in 8 Years. Here’s How Much Trump Spent in 10 Weeks Can we all just agree that the president is an orange-skinned snake oil salesman who conned those who voted for him into believing that he wasn’t?

Did president Obama play golf during national emergencies?

President Obama payed over 300 rounds of golf in his Administration, so he definitely played golf during many national emergencies that were in place, including 12 he declared himself. Between the enactment of the National Emergencies Act in 1976 through March 13, 2020, 61 emergencies have been declared; 27 have expired while 34 are currently i

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How many rounds of golf has Obama played?

Obama Played 333 Rounds of Golf in 8 Years. Here’s How Much Golf Trump Has Played in 311 Days

Who did Donald Trump play golf with?

No one knows whether he actually plays golf when he visits his clubs or how many rounds he actually plays when he’s there, but a law-enforcement source told CNN that Trump played with golf legend Jack Nicklaus , a longtime supporter of the president. And on Friday, Trump played with longtime traitor and uninvited cookout guest Tiger Woods ...

How many times did Obama play golf?

I do see that President Obama played golf 333 times over his eight years in office. Donald’s visited his golf courses over 100 times so far. I imagine the costs are about similar, in terms of providing protection, so extrapolating out, Donald will wind up costing us more than twice whatever President Obama did.

How many rounds of golf did Obama play in his eight years?

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. “ This was January of 2019.

Why did the GOP lose their minds?

One of the first months in the whitehouse, the GOP and FOX lost their minds because barack and michelle went on a weekend dinner date to NYC. THEY LOST THEIR MINDS! Covered it for a week. Counted every penny spent.

How much did Obama spend on vacation?

Obama Spent $97,000,000 on Vacations in 8 Years. Here’s How Much Trump Spent in 10 Weeks

How many weekends has Trump spent at Mar-a-Lago?

That’s because President Asshat is on a two-week-on, one-week-off work schedule. Since taking office, Trump has spent seven weekends at Mar-a-Lago, his Florida vacation home, and it’s believed that each trip, which includes an extensive security detail, costs taxpayers around $3 million.

Was Trumputin critical of Obama's golfing?

And let’s not forget that before TrumPutin became president, he was super critical of Obama’s golfing.

Did Trumputin golf at Obama?

During a campaign rally last year, TrumPutin took another vacation-style golf swing at Obama.

How much did Obama's golf outings cost?

Obama's golf outings cost you $20,000 per hole. Just two of Barack Obama's golf outings last spring cost taxpayers more than $1.8 million, according to government expense documents released by the watchdog agency Judicial Watch.

How many international trips did the Obamas take?

The Obama first couple has traveled more than any other first family, often with Mrs. Obama's mother and her friends. By the summer of 2014 the Obamas had taken 31 international trips lasting 119 days. At the same point in his presidency, Ronald Reagan had taken 14 such trips over 73 days.

How much did the political junkets cost taxpayers?

While additional political fundraising junkets in the same period boosted costs to taxpayers above $4.4 million. And that's just for transportation. It does not include expenses for security, which the Secret Service refuses to divulge.

Where did the Obama ladies go?

Last March as the president enjoyed his Florida golf junket, the Obama ladies visited Cambodia and Japan, where they incurred a $79,000 rental car bill during a one-day visit to two Kyoto shrines.

How many trips did Ronald Reagan take?

At the same point in his presidency, Ronald Reagan had taken 14 such trips over 73 days. When the family visited Ireland in 2013, taxpayers were hit for just under $8 million, including a quarter-million dollars for a two-day side-trip to Dublin for the Obama women.

How many rounds did Obama play?

Obama played 333 rounds during his eight years as president, according to Knoller. In other words, Obama played golf once every 8.77 days as president. Trump, conversely, has been at a golf club once every 4.92 days so far.

How many days has Trump been on a golf course?

By contrast, Knoller said, Trump has spent all or part of 248 days at a golf course. CNN's own count has Trump at 266 days spending some time at a Trump golf course. Since Trump and his aides often refuse to confirm that he actually played golf during a visit to a golf club, even when he has been spotted in golf attire, ...

Did Trump play golf?

Facts First: Trump has spent much more time playing golf than Obama did through this point of the term -- after repeatedly attacking Obama's golfing and claiming he would not play if he got elected himself. Just Trump's airplane trips to his Mar-a-Lago Club and residence in Florida, from which he has often taken a motorcade ride to a nearby golf course he owns, have required far more air travel than Obama's once-a-year Hawaii vacations did through this point in the term.

How much did Obama spend on golf?

After 2,360 days in office, taxpayers were on the hook for $44 million for Obama’s golf outings. In just 203 days, Trump’s trips to his golf resorts have already cost $57 million, according to TrumpGolfCount.com.

How many rounds did Obama play golf?

However, Obama upped the average frequency of his golf trips later in his presidency. When all was said and done, Obama had golfed 333 rounds during his eight years in office. At his current rate—golfing an average of once every 9.2 days—Trump will have golfed roughly 40 times fewer than Obama, who golfed an average of once every 8.7 days ...

How many times has Trump broken his promise?

While that promise has already been broken more than 20 times since Trump was inaugurated in January, it’s also worth noting that Trump has already surpassed the amount of taxpayer money spent during his golf outings. But that doesn’t tell the full story.

Did Donald Trump play golf during Obama's term?

Golf trips were a major point of contention for conservatives during President Barack Obama ’s terms—so much so that then-candidate Donald Trump claimed he wouldn’t “have time to go play golf” if elected president.

How many rounds of golf did Obama play?

In total, according to CBS News reporter and presidential historian Mark Knoller, President Barack Obama played a total of 333 rounds of golf while President. That means Obama played golf for 1,665 hours of his presidency, which was, officially, 55,008 hours.

Did Obama play golf?

Former President Barack Obama was frequently maligned by Republican and conservative critics for how often how chose to play golf while in office. Obama, who chose golf as his outlet from the glass cage that is the presidency, had plenty of weekends and vacations to play golf in the eight years he was Commander-in-Chief.

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