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How President Donald Trump is spending time in Scotland | How President Donald Trump is spending time in Scotland |
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Donald Trump arrived at Prestwick Airport on Friday evening at the start of a four-day visit to Scotland | Donald Trump arrived at Prestwick Airport on Friday evening at the start of a four-day visit to Scotland |
US President Donald Trump is spending four days in Scotland on a private visit. | US President Donald Trump is spending four days in Scotland on a private visit. |
He played two rounds of golf on Saturday and Sunday at his luxury Turnberry resort prior to meeting EU Commission president Ursula von der Leyen for trade talks. | He played two rounds of golf on Saturday and Sunday at his luxury Turnberry resort prior to meeting EU Commission president Ursula von der Leyen for trade talks. |
He met Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer and is due to meet First Minister John Swinney, and open a second 18-hole golf course at his Menie estate in Aberdeenshire. | He met Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer and is due to meet First Minister John Swinney, and open a second 18-hole golf course at his Menie estate in Aberdeenshire. |
A major security operation has been ramped up since Trump arrived on Air Force One, with protests in Aberdeen and Edinburgh passing without incident over the weekend. | A major security operation has been ramped up since Trump arrived on Air Force One, with protests in Aberdeen and Edinburgh passing without incident over the weekend. |
Monday: UK-US meetings and on to Menie | Monday: UK-US meetings and on to Menie |
UK-US talks were held before Trump and Starmer were scheduled to travel to Menie for dinner including first minister John Swinney. | UK-US talks were held before Trump and Starmer were scheduled to travel to Menie for dinner including first minister John Swinney. |
Members of the public watched the motorcade carrying US President Donald Trump as it passed through Kirkoswald in Ayrshire. | Members of the public watched the motorcade carrying US President Donald Trump as it passed through Kirkoswald in Ayrshire. |
Protesters displayed their signs at the the village of Balmedie, near the Trump resort at Menie, ahead of Trump's arrival. | Protesters displayed their signs at the the village of Balmedie, near the Trump resort at Menie, ahead of Trump's arrival. |
Two police officers on horses patrolled Balmedie Beach | Two police officers on horses patrolled Balmedie Beach |
Mike and Jessica Bradley and their 1960s bus were among those protesting near Balmedie. | Mike and Jessica Bradley and their 1960s bus were among those protesting near Balmedie. |
Flags were flying at the Trump golf links in Menie, Aberdeenshire, ahead of the president's visit. | Flags were flying at the Trump golf links in Menie, Aberdeenshire, ahead of the president's visit. |
Donald Trump and Sir Keir Starmer are welcomed to McLeod House at Menie by the Robert Gordon College pipe band. | |
Sunday: Golf ahead of trade talks | Sunday: Golf ahead of trade talks |
Donald Trump plays a second round of golf on Sunday before meeting EU Commission president Ursula von der Leyen | Donald Trump plays a second round of golf on Sunday before meeting EU Commission president Ursula von der Leyen |
His entourage included two dozen golf buggies carrying bodyguards and staff | His entourage included two dozen golf buggies carrying bodyguards and staff |
A bus load of police officers arrives at Turnberry, as part of a major security operation | A bus load of police officers arrives at Turnberry, as part of a major security operation |
A small group of pro-Trump, anti-Starmer protesters gathered in the grounds of Turnberry, waving a US flag | A small group of pro-Trump, anti-Starmer protesters gathered in the grounds of Turnberry, waving a US flag |
Saturday: Day one at Turnberry and protests | Saturday: Day one at Turnberry and protests |
First order of business - Trump played golf on the Turnberry course on Saturday morning | First order of business - Trump played golf on the Turnberry course on Saturday morning |
He was accompanied by his second son Eric (centre) | He was accompanied by his second son Eric (centre) |
The entourage included at least 15 other golf buggies | The entourage included at least 15 other golf buggies |
Snipers were put in place near the temporary security fences | Snipers were put in place near the temporary security fences |
A demonstration against Trump's visit was held in Edinburgh with several hundred attending | A demonstration against Trump's visit was held in Edinburgh with several hundred attending |
Another protest took place in Aberdeen | Another protest took place in Aberdeen |
Friday: Air Force One lands at Prestwick | Friday: Air Force One lands at Prestwick |
Air Force One came in to land at Prestwick on Friday evening | Air Force One came in to land at Prestwick on Friday evening |
Crowds gathered at Prestwick Airport to watch the president arrive | Crowds gathered at Prestwick Airport to watch the president arrive |
Security was tight for the US president's arrival | Security was tight for the US president's arrival |
Scottish Secretary Ian Murray greeted President Donald Trump on the tarmac | Scottish Secretary Ian Murray greeted President Donald Trump on the tarmac |
President Trump said it was "great to be in Scotland" as he spoke to the media | President Trump said it was "great to be in Scotland" as he spoke to the media |
The motorcade made its way from the airport to the golf course at Turnberry in Ayrshire | The motorcade made its way from the airport to the golf course at Turnberry in Ayrshire |
The motorcade drove along the A77 in Maybole, South Ayrshire | The motorcade drove along the A77 in Maybole, South Ayrshire |
Police officers and military personnel searched Turnberry golf course on Saturday morning | Police officers and military personnel searched Turnberry golf course on Saturday morning |
A number of roads have also been closed | A number of roads have also been closed |
Police have been drafted in from a number of forces and are using a variety of vehicles | Police have been drafted in from a number of forces and are using a variety of vehicles |