Donald Trump says he scored a hole-in-one, issues statement

Donald Trump issued an announcement Monday through which the previous president referred to as experiences that he sunk a hole-in-one at Trump Worldwide Golf Membership on Saturday “100% true.”

“Many individuals are asking, so I’ll give it to you now, it’s 100% true,” Trump wrote. 

Whereas the shot in query wasn’t recorded on video, Trump communications director Taylor Budowich posted a video on Twitter Monday of the previous president selecting up the hole-in-one ball on the inexperienced. 

“Look, it is there,” Trump was heard saying whereas pointing on the ball within the gap. “Let’s get an image, you do not see that always.”

In his assertion, Trump mentioned he was taking part in with golfers Ernie Els, Gene Sauers, Ken Duke and Mike Goodes on the golf membership in West Palm Seaside, Florida.

Trump then went into particulars of the shot. 

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Donald Trump performs a spherical of golf at Trump Turnberry Luxurious Assortment Resort in the course of the U.S. President’s first official go to to the UK on July 15, 2018 in Turnberry, Scotland.
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“It happened … on the seventh gap, which was taking part in 181-yards right into a slight wind. I hit a 5-iron, which sailed magnificently right into a reasonably robust wind, with roughly 5 toes of minimize, whereupon it bounced twice after which went clank, into the outlet,” Trump wrote. 

“These nice tour gamers seen it earlier than I did as a result of their eyes are barely higher, however on that one gap solely, their swings weren’t,” he joked. “Anyway, there’s plenty of chatter about it, fairly thrilling, and folks in all places appear to be asking for the details. Enjoying with that group of fantastic, gifted gamers was plenty of enjoyable.”

President Donald Trump performs a spherical of Golf on the Trump Nationwide Golf Membership in Sterling Va., Sunday Nov. 8, 2020.
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Trump mentioned the match on Saturday was him and Els in opposition to Sauers, Duke and Goodes. 

“I gained’t inform you who gained as a result of I’m a really modest particular person, and you’ll then say I used to be bragging — and I don’t like individuals who brag!” he wrote, apparently in jest.