Donald Trump attends Presidents Cup, Air Force One flies over Medinah
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 27, 2026, 4:42 PM
Last updated Sep 27, 2026

Donald Trump made an appearance at the 2026 Presidents Cup held at Medinah Country Club, marking his second time at the event. Air Force One conducted a flyover during the morning as Trump arrived and met with fans and players at the first tee. The U.S. team was down 10½ to 7½ as they entered the final day of competition. Trump, serving as honorary chairman, engaged briefly with the crowd, receiving both cheers and scattered boos. The event draws significant attention and security measures as golf enthusiasts gather to witness top players compete.
- •Air Force One performed a flyover at Medinah Country Club.
- •Trump arrived to the event and addressed fans at the first tee.
- •The U.S. team trails 10½ to 7½ entering the final day.
- •Trump was introduced by PGA Tour CEO Brian Rolapp.
- •Gates opened at 8 a.m. amid heightened security and fan anticipation.
- 4:42 PMYahoo Sports — Air Force One does flyover at Medinah, Donald Trump visits first tee at Presidents Cup
"Donald Trump is the latest U.S. president to attend the festivities at the international biennial match-play competition, the Presidents Cup.
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