Turnberry, Scotland (AP) – It may not be a specific golf dress, but seen on one of the most universal outfits US President Donald Trump Before its visit, the Golf Course was a contemplative yellow vest worn by the Scottish police on Friday.
The garland of the standard issue which is away from the traditional turnberry tarton was highly visible on the dunes, beaches and grass as thousands of officials obtained the syllabus before the protests planned during the President’s visit. His two scottish golf resorts,
Trump was Hope to come Friday evening for mixing respect and ridicule.
His visit requires a major police operation, which will cost millions of pounds to Scottish taxpayers as protests are planned over the weekends. The association representing the authorities is that they are already doing more work and will be removed from their normal duties and some residents are not happy about the cost.
“Why is he not paying for it himself? He is coming for golf, is he not?” Merley Furtson, a single guard in Edinburgh, said, “holding a hand-made cardboard symbol, with a tuxido a foolish-grening trump similarity.” “It’s nothing that whatever is done with public money, either we or Britain”
According to the freedom of information data, the cost of more than 14 million pounds ($ 19 million) for Trump’s four -day visit to the UK in 2018. It consisted of over 3 million pounds ($ 4 million), which was spent for historical courses and hotels in Turnberry, Southwest Scotland for a two -day golf journey, which he bought in 2014.
Police Scotland will not discuss how many officers are being deployed due to operational reasons and only the cost will be “quite”.
Assistant Chief Constable Emma Bond said, “The visit will require an important police operation using local, national and expert resources of Police Scotland, which is supported as part of the mutual support system by associates of other police forces of the UK.”
Scottish first minister John Swine Said that travel will not be harmful to policing.
Scottish Police Federation General Secretary David Kennedy said, “It is meaningless to say that it will not affect it.”
Kennedy said that he hopes about 5,000 officers will participate in the operation.
He said that in recent years the lack of force has worked in a 12-hour shift to the police. The communities that are understood to be with less officials during Trump’s visit will be left behind.
“We want the President of the United States to be able to enter Scotland. It’s not what it is about,” Kennedy said. “This is the current situation of the police service and the numbers we have a lot of difficulty.
The Stop Trump Scotland Group on Saturday planned demonstrations at Edinburgh, Aberdeen and Dumphries. The group encouraged people to “show Trump what we think about him in Scotland.”
Trump should give very hot welcome from the UK Prime Minister Kir StamorWhich is expected to meet him during the journey. Swine, the left-handed Swine of the Scottish government and the former critic of Trump, also planned to meet the President.
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Melley reported from London. Will WearT contributed to Edinburgh.
Kwiyeon HA and Brian Melly, Associated Press