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<blockquote data-quote="ThxOne" data-source="post: 8916777" data-attributes="member: 675210">Stop lying kid.During his two terms as president (2009–2017), Barack Obama’s personal travel and vacations, which frequently included golf, cost taxpayers an estimated$105.7 million. Key details regarding the costs and frequency of his golfing include:<ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul">Total Rounds Played: Obama played a total of 333 rounds of golf during his eight years in office.</li>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul">Cost per Round: Conservative watchdogs and some analyses estimated that certain high-profile golf trips cost millions due to security and logistical requirements. For example, a single 2013 trip to Florida to golf with Tiger Woods cost approximately $3.6 million.</li>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul">Total Travel &amp; Vacation Costs: While not all of the $105 million was spent exclusively on golf, it includes the expenses for airfare (Air Force One), Secret Service protection, and support personnel for trips to destinations like Hawaii and Martha’s Vineyard, where he frequently golfed.</li>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul">Contextual Comparison: For historical perspective, by the end of 2021, Donald Trump&#039;s golf-related travel costs for his first term were estimated at approximately $144 million. In early 2026, it was reported that Trump&#039;s golf trips in the first year of his second term had already reached over $51 million.</li>
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[QUOTE="ThxOne, post: 8916777, member: 675210"] Stop lying kid. During his two terms as president (2009–2017), Barack Obama’s personal travel and vacations, which frequently included golf, cost taxpayers an estimated [B]$105.7 million[/B]. Key details regarding the costs and frequency of his golfing include: [LIST] [*][B]Total Rounds Played:[/B] Obama played a total of [B]333 rounds[/B] of golf during his eight years in office. [*][B]Cost per Round:[/B] Conservative watchdogs and some analyses estimated that certain high-profile golf trips cost millions due to security and logistical requirements. For example, a single 2013 trip to Florida to golf with Tiger Woods cost approximately [B]$3.6 million[/B]. [*][B]Total Travel & Vacation Costs:[/B] While not all of the $105 million was spent exclusively on golf, it includes the expenses for airfare (Air Force One), Secret Service protection, and support personnel for trips to destinations like Hawaii and Martha’s Vineyard, where he frequently golfed. [*][B]Contextual Comparison:[/B] For historical perspective, by the end of 2021, Donald Trump's golf-related travel costs for his first term were estimated at approximately $144 million. In early 2026, it was reported that Trump's golf trips in the first year of his second term had already reached over [B]$51 million[/B]. [/LIST] [/QUOTE]

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