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The recent debate between the former president Donald Trump and the current president of the United States, Joe Bidengenerates different reactions on social networks. The two pre-candidates joined in and took their positions to their different platforms. Because during the interventions, Golf appeared among the trends, Trump, known for his love of this sport, was quick to joke with a video posted on Truth Social.
During the debate, One of the topics discussed was the age and physical abilities of the pre-candidates.. In the midst of this exchange, Trump mentioned his good physical condition and shared his recent victory in two club championships in one of their own golf courses“To do that, you have to be pretty smart and you have to be able to hit the ball pretty far,” he said, suggesting Biden might not follow in his footsteps.
For his part, the US president did not remain silent and responded by stating that, When he was vice president, he had managed to lower his handicap to six.. This comment led to the golf to be the main topic for a moment. The Democrat challenged Trump to play a game, but with the condition that he carry his own clubs. “Do you think you can do it?” she asked wryly.
In accordance with Associated Pressstatistics show that Biden’s golf handicap is around 6.7 on the United States Golf Association website, with the last update in July 2018. On the other hand, the last update of Trump occurred in June 2021 and listed as 2.5. These numbers determine the skill of a player and those who possess the lowest are ranked as the best.
The Republican presidential nominee has frequently been photographed playing golf. During his presidency, he racked up more than 300 rounds, according to sources. Associated Press. This sport seems to be an important part of the businessman’s life. And Biden knows it well. In March of this year, the Democrat mocked his opponent for boasting about his trophies in your own Trump International Golf Club in West Palm Beach, Florida, for which he sarcastically congratulated him in a post on X.
Donald Trump did not miss the opportunity to continue the rivalry and He shared several golf videos on his platform Truth Social. In one of those, you can see him playing in some past tournament. Another, more blurred and subtitled with the text “CROOKED JOE BIDEN”apparently showed Biden missing a shot and in contrast to the Republican he achieved a hole in one. These publications They quickly went viral among their followerswho were quick to share memes and comments.
The Democrat was not far behind. Although he did not refer directly to golf, decided to use their social networks to launch a series of publications with accusations against the businessman. “This guy can’t stop lying”he wrote, in an attempt to divert the conversation toward his opponent’s credibility.
Thursday’s face-to-face session captured the attention of potential voters, who were attentive to the performance of both candidates and the possible directions that the country could take in the coming years. Although initial analyzes showed tight competition, post-debate polls reflected a change that favored TrumpDiscussions about golf, although they may seem trivial, took on relevance in a context in which the advanced age of both is positioned as an important element.
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