Trump pitches Trump International Golf Course for site of "presidential retreat"
Updated on: October 7, 2026 / 4:36 PM EDT / CBS News
TL;DR
- President Trump claims the U.S. Secret Service and U.S. military suggested his Trump International Golf Course in West Palm Beach as a potential presidential retreat.
- The proposed retreat would serve as a "Camp David retreat" for future presidents.
- A White House official confirmed the government is investigating the development of a presidential retreat at the golf course.
- The property's features, including security and proximity to an airport, were cited as reasons for its suitability.
- The cost and funding of the proposed development have not been disclosed.