Donald Trump's golf trips have cost US taxpayers whopping $138 million

US President Donald Trump often brags about not taking presidential salary ever since he has taken over highest chair in country. But a recent media report suggests that Trump has cost US taxpayers a whopping $138 million on his golf trips. Donald Trump on Friday visited his Mar-a-Lago resort in Florida to play golf and as per reports, it was 29th time he took a golf-related trip since he became president of United States. report furr suggests that Trump's golf trips have cost taxpayers an amount equivalent to 334 years of presidential salary.

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This incident has attracted a lot of criticism on social media as Trump h previously torn apart Barack Obama for playing golf during his time at White House. Trump h once tweeted, "I play golf to relax. My company is in great shape. Barack Obama plays golf to escape work while America goes down drain." According to reports, Trump during his presidential campaign in 2016 h said that he would never play golf again if he ever becomes president of United States. Trump h said that he would never see Turnberry again if he becomes president, even though he loves playing golf, referencing to his golf resort in Scotland.

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Trump vs Obama

report furr suggested that Donald Trump has spent two-and-a-half times more than Obama h done during his first term in office. According to report, Obama h played golf a total of 92 times during his eight years in White House, while Donald Trump, if he plays golf every Saturday and Sunday, will have played 248 times by time his first term ends in 2020. As per report, Obama used to play golf at military bases within a short drive from White House, while Trump insists on playing at courses owned by his luxury resorts in Florida and United Kingdom, which cost taxpayers nearly four times as high as it was for first black president of United States. 

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