Meanwhile, the men’s wives visit the Morikami Museum.
PALM BEACH — President Donald Trump took Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe on a tour of local Trump golf properties Saturday while their wives visited the Morikami Museum and Japanese Gardens west of Delray Beach.
Trump and Abe golfed at Trump National Golf Club in Jupiter, where they were joined by twotime U.S. Open champion Ernie Els, who has a home nearby. After more than four hours on the Jupiter course, Trump and Abe were ferried to Trump International Golf Club near Palm Beach International Airport, where the heads of state spent about two hours before returning to Trump’s Mara-Lago Club.
Trump, staying at Mar-a-Lago for his second consecutive winter White House weekend, told his Twitter followers Saturday morning that the prime minister and his wife, Akie, are a “won- derful couple!” Later in the day, Trump’s social media accounts featured a picture of the president and Abe high-fiving on the golf course in Jupiter.
While their husbands golfed, Melania Trump and Akie Abe walked the grounds and had lunch at the Morikami, a vestige of an early-20th century link between Japan and Palm Beach County. A few dozen Japanese farmers formed the Yamato Col-
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Pence’s role in White House, JUPITER — For a town with a laid-back beachy reputation, Jupiter generates big headlines.
Two teenagers lost at sea, the firing of Donald Trump’s campaign manager after a run-in with a reporter, Tiger Woods opening a restaurant and his headquarters in Harbourside Place and the face-biting murders of two Martin County residents are recent events in and around Jupiter that have drawn international attention.
Not to mention the recent federal lawsuit that resulted in 65 members of the Trump National Golf Club Jupiter on Donald Ross Road being awarded $5.7 million. Or a new waterfront restaurant — complete with a private club on the top floor — partly