“I didn’t see to much of his visit, I don’t know what he did here, but this is special and we’re here to pay homage to this great property,” he said, adding that the hotel had “revitalised a big part of Ireland”.
Mr Trump arrived at Shannon airport shortly before 7pm on Wednesday, after flying from Scotland on a Boeing 757 with the Trump livery. He will continue his visit by inspecting his resort at Trump International Golf Links and Hotel just outside the town of Doonbeg in Co Clare.A heightened garda presence was visible around the resort and neighbouring towns and villages, including armed patrol units.
Mr Trump, who was defeated by Mr Biden in the US presidential election in 2020, told GB News: “I don’t think he can do it physically, actually.” In a clip aired before the interview, he suggested Mr Biden, whose wife Jill is attending on his behalf, would be “sleeping” through Saturday’s coronation ceremony.