Donald Trump Threatened Lawsuit If USGA Moved Tournament From His Golf Course

According to a new report, Donald Trump threatened the USGA if it moved the 2017 U.S. Women’s Open from one of Trump’s golf courses.

USA Today reported Wednesday that the executive director of the USGA Mike Davis told members of the group’s executive committee that “Donald Trump threatened to sue the organization if it moved the 2017 U.S. Women’s Open from Trump National Golf Club in Bedminster, N.J., according to a person with direct knowledge of the meeting.”

Davis reportedly told members during a conference call about two years ago just before he began his presidential campaign.

Daivs said, “We can’t get out of this. He’s going to sue us,” USA Today reported citing a person familiar with the situation.

You can read the full report here.