Former president Donald Trump tees off in pro-am event ahead of controversial LIV Golf tournament

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'Nobody's gotten to the bottom of 9/11, unfortunately,' Trump said Thursday.

The kingdom of Saudi Arabia is putting up a $25 million purse for the four-day tournament.Families of 9/11 victims protest upcoming LIV Golf tournament in Bedminster over Saudi ties

Families of 9/11 victims have been protesting the tournament, which is taking place just 50 miles from Ground Zero. They point to recently declassified documents they say show Saudi Arabia provided support for the 9/11 hijackers. "This is such a kick in the gut, a ripping open of the wound again," said Dennis McGinley, with 9/11 Justice.Fifteen of the 19 terrorists who hijacked planes on 9/11 were from Saudi Arabia. The Saudi government has consistently denied any involvement.Meanwhile, protests are planned for outside the tournament Friday.

 

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