Donald Trump was seen having fun with a joke with Tucker Carlson weeks after the highly-influential Fox Information host shot down rumors he’d search the GOP’s presidential nomination for 2024.  

Flanked by outstanding conservatives comparable to Georgia Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene and Donald Trump Jr., the high-powered pair appeared to share a joke on the star-studded New Jersey occasion, held at Trump’s Nationwide Golf Membership in Bedminster.

The trade transpired Sunday, on the third day of the Saudi-backed match, and noticed Carlson, 53, burst out in laughter, after the ex president leaned in to supply the comment.

Each have been tabbed as potential candidates for the GOP within the upcoming election. Trump has continued to tease a potential second White Home run, with out explicitly committing to it.

In the meantime, Carlson has mentioned he has zero need to ever run for workplace – though his latest conduct has set tongues wagging. 

Presidential hopefuls Donald Trump and Tucker Carlson had been seen performing chummy on the former head of state’s Saudi-backed golf tour in New Jersey Sunday – simply two weeks after the influential Fox star shot down rumors of a potential run in 2024

Flanked by outstanding conservatives comparable to Georgia Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene and Donald Trump Jr., the high-powered pair appeared to share a joke on the star-studded New Jersey occasion, held at Trump’s Nationwide Golf Membership in Bedminster

The trade transpired Sunday, on the third day of the Saudi-backed match, which he agreed to host at Trump Nationwide Golf Membership Bedminster for an undisclosed sum. Trump is presently main the pack out of GOP candidates for the upcoming presidency 

‘I’ve zero ambition, not simply politically, however in life,’ Carlson assured onlookers on July 15, in an interview with former New York Occasions media columnist Ben Smith.

‘My ambition is to write down my script by eight pm,’ the longtime host of Carlson Tonight went on so as to add, asserting that he was completely happy in his day job and {that a} foray into the world of politics – much like Trump’s a number of years in the past – was not within the playing cards.

‘I do not need energy, I’ve by no means wished energy,’ Carlson informed Smith, including, ‘I am irritated by issues, I need them to vary – however I’ve by no means been motivated by a need to manage individuals.’

When additional questioned by the journalist on the probabilities of a run in 2024 following swirling rumors on-line, Carlson laughed off the inquiry, flat-out declaring to Smith that he was ‘not working’ and that he was a ‘speak present host.’

‘I am not working,’ Carlson mentioned, providing the ex-Occasions author his signature snicker. ‘I am a chat present host. I take pleasure in my job.’

Taylor Greene, 48, and Trump, 76, appeared to additionally share a chummy trade in his field on the golf match Sunday

Trump was joined by his eldest son Don. Jr, who has supported his father’s already aired aspirations of a 3rd presidential run

Trump Jr. waved to the gang from his dad’s field on the 16th gap of the controversial golf match, which completed its third day Sunday

THREE’S A CROWD: Carlson, Trump, and Don Trump Jr. take within the festivities Sunday throughout the occasion. Carlson has lengthy been rumored to potnetially substitute fellow media character Trump within the Oval Workplace in 2024

He would then add a attribute anecdote illustrating the disadvantage of following fellow media character Trump – who’s presently underneath investigation for his position within the January 6 assaults – to the Oval Workplace. 

‘What a blessing it’s to say what you actually suppose,’ mentioned Carlson, who started internet hosting the eponymous program in 2016 – ‘I dare you to say that.’

The query got here on the heels of persisting rumors that the Fox Information fixture would ditch his profitable TV profession for a foray into politics – a speculation that was additional enflamed by a latest public look by Carlson on July 15 in Iowa.

The looks noticed Carlson communicate to a crowd of 1,800 Christian conservatives within the capital metropolis of Des Moines for the Household Management Summit – and recommend he would search the White Home, regardless of the hopes of a number of conservatives sad with different potential candidates, comparable to Trump and Texas Senator Ted Cruz.  

The looks, nevertheless, did see the speaking head inform the conservative Christian viewers to keep away from different probably dangerous candidates when deciding on a GOP nominee in 2024.

‘It’s essential be actually cautious of candidates who care what The New York Occasions thinks,’ he informed the gang, whereas being greeted with uproarious applause.

Trump appears to be like on on the competitors because the controversial match got here to a detailed Sunday

Trump could possibly be seen scarfing down grub within the VIP space with Carlson and others, because the high-powered group watched the competitors from the enclosed space

He used former South Carolina Governor and UN Ambassador Nikki Haley for instance, whom he accused of pandering to the left following the police homicide of George Floyd in 2020.

After the incident, Haley, a Republican who has additionally been tabbed as a possible candidate for the GOP in 2024, posted a tweet saying that the Black man’s demise was ‘private and painful’ to her, and that it might within the coming months show ‘private and painful’ to everybody.

‘In fact, what occurred subsequent was private and painful for everybody,’ Carlson mentioned in response. ‘Our cities burned down. Lots of people died.’

He went on: ‘And I believed, why ought to what occurred between a cop and George Floyd exterior a comfort retailer in Minneapolis be private and painful to anyone else? What are you even speaking about?

‘You’re making an attempt to please the individuals whose opinions you truly care about at The New York Occasions.’

The looks – which additionally noticed Carlson ridicule concern over local weather change and supporters of transgender individuals – served as notably outstanding nevertheless, resulting from its being in Iowa – which each and every 4 years is the primary state to have a say in choosing the Republican presidential nominee. 

Additional fanning the flames surrounding Carlson’s rumored run, the assembly was held on the similar discussion board the place Carlson’s pal Trump spoke seven years in the past earlier than the mogul accomplished his eventual transition from a enterprise character to the top of the US govt department – an look that noticed the Apprentice host inform onlookers that fellow candidate John McCain was ‘not a conflict hero’ resulting from his being captured whereas combating in Vietnam.

The Fox host has lengthy been floated as a possible contender for the upcoming presidency, ought to Donald Trump resolve in opposition to a 3rd run. Trump stays on the high of polling as of Sunday, forward of different conservatives like Ron DeSantis of Florida and Ted Cruz of Texas. Trump is the one one of many 4 to formally air his presidential aspirations

The Fox host, in the meantime, has lengthy been floated as a possible contender for the upcoming presidency, ought to Donald Trump resolve in opposition to a 3rd run. The ex president stays on the high of polling as of Sunday, forward of different conservatives like Ron DeSantis of Florida and Ted Cruz of Texas. Trump is the one one of many 4 to formally air his presidential aspirations.

The ex-president Sunday was noticed signing autographs for followers and chatting with golfers at his Bedminster, New Jersey membership, joined by Carlson, Georgia Rep. Greene, 48, and 44-year-old son Don Jr. on the occasion, which has been panned by detractors over it being funded by the Saudi royal household, and supposed downplaying of hyperlinks between the Saudis and 9/11. 

The ex-president, nevertheless, agreed to host the match, at Trump Nationwide Golf Membership Bedminster, for an undisclosed sum.

He was seen scarfing down grub within the VIP space with Carlson and others, because the high-powered group watched the competitors from a VIP space on the New Jersey venue. 

Earlier on Sunday he took to his social media app Reality Social to troll President Joe Biden for his COVID-19 re-diagnosis.

The president examined constructive on Saturday after testing detrimental 4 days in a row, although he is not exhibiting signs after being contaminated earlier this month. His physician defined that it was a uncommon however not unheard-of symptom of the remedy Paxlovid.

However Trump urged that Biden had ‘dementia’ slightly than the coronavirus and used it to as soon as once more push one among his election fraud conspiracy theories about 2020 voter counts in battleground states like Wisconsin.

‘Joe Biden’s second bout of Covid, generally known as the China Virus, was sadly misdiagnosed by his medical doctors. He as an alternative has Dementia, however is fortunately recovering properly,’ Trump wrote on Reality Social. 

‘Joe is pondering of shifting, half time, to a kind of stunning Wisconsin Nursing Properties, the place nearly 100% of the residents miraculously, and for the primary time in historical past, had the energy and power to vote – even when these votes had been solid illegally.’

He capped it off: ‘Get properly quickly, Joe!’ 

Donald Trump was seen in a chatty temper on Sunday on the third day of his internet hosting the Saudi-backed LIV Golf Match

He shook palms and bantered with golfers on Sunday morning after jabbing at Joe Biden on social media

Trump can be caught up in a Justice Division investigation associated to the January 6 Capitol riot

He was seen interacting with followers on Sunday, lots of whom got here outfitted with pro-Trump gear

He tossed hats into the gang and signed autographs, as seen by footage snapped by DailyMail.com

Trump followers flocked to the elite central New Jersey golf course for the match that is divided the sports activities world

Trump followers and golf followers alike flocked to the elite central New Jersey golf course on Sunday for the match that is divided the sports activities world.

Individuals introduced banners that mentioned ‘Trump 2024’ and had been enthusiastic participating with the previous president, who tossed his signature purple caps up into the stands.

On Saturday Trump was joined on the occasion by firebrand Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.). 

Trump, 76,  saved on par along with his white monogrammed shirt and black slacks has he hit the golf course once more for the third day of the LIV match. 

The previous president was joined by the well-known and outspoken Republicans, together with Greene, 48, Caitlyn Jenner, 72, and his son Eric Trump and his household. 

Jenner is competing within the match with British golfer Paul Casey, who reportedly mentioned ‘she has a reasonably good swing.’ 

Greene wore a blue and black striped sleeveless costume and large sun shades as she was pictured standing subsequent to a matted Trump. The pair had been seen having fairly the dialog, as they laughed and pointed to one another as photographers snapped their images. 

Donald Trump was joined by Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene on the LIV golf match at his at Bedminster on Saturday  

Joined by his household, the pair appears to benefit from the day’s occasions and had an lively dialog

Trump’s son saved an off-the-cuff determine in a darkish inexperienced polo monogrammed with the course’s identify and a black Trump hat. 

His spouse, Lara, in the meantime proved she’s fairly the fashionista as she wore a white and yellow summer time costume with a boy within the center and sparkly blue sneakers with stars on them. 

The match, which bears the slogan ‘Golf however louder,’ has divided the world of sport.

Some athletes refuse to participate in protest in opposition to Saudi Arabia’s monitor file of human rights abuses, and the occasion has been eviscerated by the households of 9/11 victims, in mild of a lately declassified authorities report which suggests there have been hyperlinks between the terrorists concerned within the assault and the Saudi Arabian authorities.

The previous president appeared to having a blast as he scooted round on his golf cart

Trump watched from the sidelines as a golfs tees off on the LIV golf match on Saturday

A lot of these households gathered on the native library close to Trump’s membership as a way to protest for the reason that match has began; they could not get close to the precise occasion, which was swarming with Secret Service.

Extra households of 9/11 victims made their voices heard. 

‘We’re standing right here, within the yard of the place 750 individuals had been turned to mud,’ one speaker mentioned. ‘We can not imagine now we have to be right here 21 years later, talking out in opposition to a authorities that’s making an attempt to sports-wash or whitewash their atrocities.’

The protesters in Bedminster wore purple caps that learn: 9/11 Justice. Trump, and lots of followers right here, sported purple, too, besides theirs learn: Make America Nice Once more. Many extra wore TRUMP hats. 

Earlier this weekend, Trump defended internet hosting the collection, telling reporters on the course: ‘I’ve recognized these individuals for a very long time in Saudi Arabia and so they have been pals of mine.

‘They personal huge percentages of many, many American corporations and admittedly, what they’re doing for golf is so nice, what they’re doing for the gamers is so nice. The salaries are going to go manner up.

‘The PGA was not liked by loads of the gamers, for a very long time. Now they’ve an alternate and no person ever would have recognized it was going to be a gold rush, like this.’

Trump’s son, Eric, additionally appeared to take pleasure in Greene’s firm as their pair chatted on the occasion 

Lara Trump proved she was fairly the fashionista in a yellow and white sundress 

As for 9/11, he mentioned: ‘No person’s gotten to the underside of 9/11, sadly. And they need to have. As to the maniacs that did that horrible factor to our metropolis, to our nation, to the world, so no person’s actually been there.’ 

Later, as he headed off the primary tee, Trump even hinted that he would run for the White Home as soon as extra.

‘You’re going to be so completely happy. We’ll let you realize fairly quickly,’ he mentioned. ‘They only did a narrative on me, stunning,’ he mentioned. ‘The primary one in 5 years. Entrance web page, inform them I admire it.’