{"id":203293,"date":"2025-09-05T21:21:12","date_gmt":"2025-09-05T21:21:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/203293\/"},"modified":"2025-09-05T21:21:12","modified_gmt":"2025-09-05T21:21:12","slug":"trump-set-to-make-us-open-return-and-attend-mens-final","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/203293\/","title":{"rendered":"Trump set to make US Open return and attend men\u2019s final"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>President <a href=\"https:\/\/www.independent.co.uk\/topic\/donald-trump\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Donald Trump;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Donald Trump<\/a> is set to attend the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.independent.co.uk\/topic\/us-open\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:US Open;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">US Open<\/a> men\u2019s final on Sunday, marking a return to the tournament for the first time in 10 years.<\/p>\n<p>The White House has confirmed the visit and Trump will be the first sitting president to attend a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.independent.co.uk\/topic\/us-open\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:US Open;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">US Open<\/a> final since Bill Clinton in 2000.<\/p>\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<p>Trump used to be a regular visitor to the US Open in New York, but has not attended the tournament since he was booed in 2015, a few months after launching his presidential campaign.<\/p>\n<p><img alt=\"Donald Trump on a previous visit to the US Open in 2015 (Getty Images)\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"960\" height=\"640\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"standard-img\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/d81a1e0c5c7bb3084ab5e7958c14e00c.jpeg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Donald Trump on a previous visit to the US Open in 2015 (Getty Images)<\/p>\n<p>In recent months, Trump has attended major sporting events such as the Super Bowl in New Orleans, <a href=\"https:\/\/sports.yahoo.com\/article\/gianni-infantino-donald-trump-fifa-151758445.html\" data-ylk=\"slk:the Club World Cup in New Jersey;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;outcm:mb_qualified_link;_E:mb_qualified_link;ct:story;\" class=\"link  yahoo-link\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">the Club World Cup in New Jersey<\/a>, where he bizarrely remained on stage for Chelsea\u2019s trophy lift, and the Daytona 500 in Florida.<\/p>\n<p>The men\u2019s final takes place on Sunday at 2pm ET. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.independent.co.uk\/topic\/novak-djokovic\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Novak Djokovic;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Novak Djokovic<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.independent.co.uk\/topic\/carlos-alcaraz\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Carlos Alcaraz;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Carlos Alcaraz<\/a> play i<a href=\"https:\/\/www.independent.co.uk\/sport\/tennis\/us-open-live-scores-result-djokovic-alcaraz-sinner-b2820396.html\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:n the first semi-final on Friday;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">n the first semi-final on Friday<\/a>, with the winner taking on either defending champion <a href=\"https:\/\/www.independent.co.uk\/topic\/jannik-sinner\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Jannik Sinner;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Jannik Sinner<\/a> or Felix Auger-Aliassime.<\/p>\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<p>If Sinner plays Alcaraz in the final, it will be the first time in the Open era that the same two players had met in three grand slam finals in a row in the same year. After Alcaraz defeated Sinner to win the French Open and Sinner got revenge to win Wimbledon, the World No 1 ranking will also be on the line in New York.<\/p>\n<p>Trump\u2019s association with the US Open dates back to when he was best known for being a real estate mogul in New York and he would regularly attend night matches in a private suite. However, the suite was let go from 2017.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"President Donald Trump is set to attend the US Open men\u2019s final on Sunday, marking a return to&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":203294,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[48],"tags":[7096,1466,461,69,1824,62,1464,29621,67,132,68],"class_list":{"0":"post-203293","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-tennis","8":"tag-bill-clinton","9":"tag-carlos-alcaraz","10":"tag-chelsea","11":"tag-donald-trump","12":"tag-jannik-sinner","13":"tag-sports","14":"tag-tennis","15":"tag-the-white-house","16":"tag-united-states","17":"tag-unitedstates","18":"tag-us"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@us\/115153789569576440","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/203293","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=203293"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/203293\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/203294"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=203293"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=203293"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=203293"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}