How Trump’s Businesses Benefit From His Presidency: QuickTake

Sept. 8, 2025, 2:23 PM UTC

When Donald Trump flew to the UK in late July for meetings with Prime Minister Keir Starmer and European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen, it was the US president who played host: The sessions were held at Trump Turnberry, his golf course on Scotland’s southwestern coast.

In what the White House called a “working trip,” Trump blended trade talks and discussions about the conflicts in Ukraine and Gaza with the promotion of his businesses. During a press conference with Starmer on July 28, Trump talked up the lavish renovations he made after buying Turnberry in 2014.

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