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Heckler Shouts Profane Accusation at Trump During Presidents Cup

A spectator interrupted the president's remarks at Medinah Country Club with an unverified insult that spread rapidly online.

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Heckler Shouts Profane Accusation at Trump During Presidents Cup
Photo: DAF (Dagens Agrikultur)

KEY POINTS

  • Trump appeared at the Presidents Cup final round as honorary chairman on Sept. 27.
  • A heckler shouted an unverified profane accusation including the word "pedophile."
  • Video of the interruption spread quickly on social media platforms.
  • A hot mic caught Trump saying "I'd like to go home" after speaking with the U.S. captain.
  • A producer tried to move Trump aside during the trophy ceremony, per video footage.

President Donald Trump appeared Sunday as honorary chairman of the Presidents Cup at Medinah Country Club outside Chicago. He told the crowd the country was "doing great — better than ever before" and noted a "nice reception" as supporters cheered and chanted "USA."

Moments later, while the Village People's "Y.M.C.A." played, a spectator shouted a profanity followed by the word "pedophile" toward the president. Video of the incident circulated widely on social media, though no official transcript has verified the exact wording.

“"Sir, whoever you are, you are my hero."”

— Breck Worsham, conservative commentator and former Trump supporter

The White House and the PGA Tour have not publicly identified the heckler. Conservative commentator Breck Worsham, a former Trump supporter, shared the clip on X and called the unidentified person her "hero."

Separately, a hot microphone captured Trump telling captain Brandt Snedeker, "You're going to go down in history," then adding, "I'd like to go home," as he turned away. Critics on social media mocked the remark, while another video showed a producer attempting to move Trump from the center of the frame during the trophy presentation.

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