Trump's visit to Ireland for the Irish Open tees off with diplomatic controversy

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Elissa Nadworny , Rebekah Metzler, Daniel Ofman, Michael Levitt

Published September 12, 2026 at 3:01 PM MDT

President Trump heads to his golf club in Doonbeg while working in some Irish diplomacy.

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