It’s a state of affairs through which many people have absolutely discovered ourselves: You’re courting somebody new, and also you determine to start out spreading the phrase to key personnel. For Tiger Woods, that meant that when his relationship with Vanessa Trump acquired critical, he wanted to put a name to her ex-father-in-law, his golf buddy, Donald Trump. (A state of affairs fewer of us have encountered.)
Trump delivered his ideas on the connection, and the way Woods shared his change in relationship standing with him, to reporters in the Oval Office Monday just like the essential nationwide information that it’s.
“Nicely, I really like Tiger and I really like Vanessa and so they had an important relationship,” he stated, in response to a query in regards to the newly confirmed couple and Woods “changing into part of the broader Trump household.” The golfer referred to as him personally together with his sizzling goss some time again, he stated.
“Tiger really referred to as me a number of months in the past and he, you realize, I’ve a really particular, excellent relationship with Tiger, I performed golf with him a few occasions during the last month, and he’s a unbelievable man and a unbelievable athlete,” Trump stated. “He informed me about it, and I stated Tiger, that’s good, that’s good. I’m very completely happy for each. I simply—allow them to each be completely happy.”
Oh, and lest Vanessa’s ex-husband, Donald Trump Jr., takes offense at his dad’s well-wishes, Trump the Elder floated a proof for his son’s 2018 divorce, one which had nothing to do together with his primary boy: Russia.
“I occur to suppose the connection with my son, I occur to suppose their relationship was harm very badly by the witch hunt that went on: Russia, Russia, Russia and all of the crap they put Don by means of, who knew nothing about it,” Trump blustered, referencing the investigation into whether or not his son colluded with Russia to intervene within the 2016 election. (Junior was not finally charged when the Mueller report was launched.) “However Vanessa and Don had an excellent relationship, they’ve unimaginable kids, 5 unimaginable kids. All good athletes, all nice college students, they’re like, nice. They usually broke up, you realize, fairly some time in the past, which to me was very unhappy as a result of I believe they’re each nice.”
Divorce: Unhappy. Russia: A heartbreaker. Tiger: Good! Acquired it.
These kids additionally seem to have performed an element within the hosel rocket trajectory of the romance: Each Woods and Vanessa Trump have kids who’re college students at The Benjamin College, and her eldest daughter, Kai Trump, is a gifted golfer who has additionally crossed paths with Woods on the inexperienced a number of occasions.
