A major security operation is underway at the visiting US president Donald Trump’s golf course. A large number of police and military personnel have been spotted searching the grounds of the Trump Turnberry golf resort in South Ayrshire, on the first full day of his trip.

U.S. President Donald Trump, dogged by questions about his ties to disgraced financier and sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, arrived in Scotland on Friday for some golf and bilateral talks that could yield a trade deal with the European Union.

President Donald Trump is headed to Scotland for golf and trade talks. Protesters in the UK are reminding him of his Jeffrey Epstein problems.

U.S. President Donald Trump ignored questions from journalists as he played a round of golf at a Scottish resort on Saturday morning. A Sky News journalist was heard asking Trump, "Mr Trump, are you enjoying the Scottish hospitality?

President Donald Trump's visit to his Scottish golf resorts has prompted a major police operation. Thousands of officers in reflective yellow vests are patrolling around his Turnberry golf course to provide security and manage planned protests.

As Trump flies to Scotland, fresh developments emerge about the Jeffrey Epstein scandal. Show more The night before Donald Trump flies to Scotland, fresh developments emerge about the Jeffrey Epstein scandal.

ANALYSIS: The president and the Duke of York share a love of golf ... and the notorious sex-trafficking financier as a former friend, writes