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Trump Delivers 27-Second Presidents Cup Speech at Medinah

By Drooid · Sep 27, 2026, 11:09 PM UTC · How we work

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U.S. President Donald Trump delivered a 27-second opening-ceremony speech at the Presidents Cup in Medinah.
Trump attacked the “fake news media” and claimed country was “doing great, better than ever.”
He said he lacked courage for a longer address after requesting a 15-minute speech.
ABC 7 Chicago reported Trump would land at O’Hare before 10:30 a.m. Sunday.
Protesters planned a 10:15 a.m. counter-gathering, with 150,000 visitors expected at the event.

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U.S. President Donald Trump delivered a 27-second opening-ceremony speech at the Presidents Cup in Medinah.
Trump attacked the “fake news media” and claimed country was “doing great, better than ever.”
He said he lacked courage for a longer address after requesting a 15-minute speech.
ABC 7 Chicago reported Trump would land at O’Hare before 10:30 a.m. Sunday.
Protesters planned a 10:15 a.m. counter-gathering, with 150,000 visitors expected at the event.