Dems want Women’s Open moved from Trump golf course

Published October 25, 2016 6:34pm ET



Three Democratic senators sent a letter this week to the U.S. Golf Association, urging the group to reconsider hosting next year’s women’s open at Donald Trump’s national golf club in Bedminster, N.J.

“As you know, a 2005 recording of Mr. Trump has recently revealed him bragging about sexually assaulting women, and boasting about getting away with it,” Sens. Richard Blumenthal, Conn., Edward Markey, Mass., and Bob Casey, Pa., wrote to USGA executive director Mike Davis. The letter, dated Oct. 24, was first reported by Politico.

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