{"id":2584742,"date":"2026-03-27T21:29:01","date_gmt":"2026-03-28T01:29:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/trump-calls-tiger-woods-amazing-man-after-golfer-arrested-on-suspicion-of-dui\/"},"modified":"2026-03-27T21:30:50","modified_gmt":"2026-03-28T01:30:50","slug":"trump-calls-tiger-woods-amazing-man-after-golfer-arrested-on-suspicion-of-dui","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/trump-calls-tiger-woods-amazing-man-after-golfer-arrested-on-suspicion-of-dui\/","title":{"rendered":"Trump calls Tiger Woods &#8216;amazing man&#8217; after golfer arrested on suspicion of DUI"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">26<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Ftrump-calls-tiger-woods-amazing-man-after-golfer-arrested-on-suspicion-of-dui%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2584742&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>trump praised Tiger Woods as an \u201camazing man\u201d after Woods was involved in a Florida crash and arrested on suspicion of DUI. The two<a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/tiger-woods-awake-responsive-and-recovering-following-suv-roll-over-crash\/\" title=\"Tiger ... \u2018Awake, Responsive, And Recovering\u2019 Following SUV Roll-Over ...\">-car rollover<\/a> on Jupiter Island left both drivers unharmed, but Woods appeared impaired and was charged with DUI, along with property damage and refusing to submit to a test. He declined a urine test, and under local law faced at least eight hours in custody before bail could be considered. Trump, describing Woods as a close friend, said he felt badly and offered sympathy, though it wasn\u2019t clear if he knew of the arrest when he spoke. Woods and trump have a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/biden-has-yet-to-call-israels-netanyahu\/\" title=\"Biden Has Yet To Call Israel\u2019s Netanyahu\">long-standing relationship<\/a>, with Trump having awarded Woods the Presidential Medal of Freedom in 2019.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"readmore\">\n    <button onclick=\"showReadMore()\" id=\"readmorebtn\">Read more&#8230;<\/button>\n<\/p>\n<hr id=\"line\">\n<span id=\"more\"><\/p>\n<p><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><\/p>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-button\"><i class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-icon td-icon-mobile\"><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span class=\"tdb-header-search-button-mob dropdown-toggle\" data-toggle=\"dropdown\"><i class=\"tdb-mobile-search-icon td-icon-search\"><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-button\"><i class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-icon td-icon-mobile\"><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<div class=\"tdb-drop-down-search\" aria-labelledby=\"td-header-search-button\">\n<div class=\"tdb-drop-down-search-inner\">\n<form method=\"get\" class=\"tdb-search-form\" action=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/\"><\/form>\n<div class=\"tdb-aj-search\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/#\" role=\"button\" aria-label=\"Search\" class=\"tdb-head-search-btn dropdown-toggle\" data-toggle=\"dropdown\"><i class=\"tdb-search-icon td-icon-search\"><\/i><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<h1 class=\"tdb-title-text\">Trump calls Tiger Woods an &lsquo;amazing man&rsquo; after golfer arrested on suspicion of DUI<\/h1>\n<div><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-title-line\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<div id=\"Brid_917495\" class=\"tpd-featured-video bridtv\"><\/div>\n<p>President <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/donald-trump\/\" type=\"post_tag\" id=\"4\">Donald Trump<\/a> praised golf legend <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/tiger-woods\/\" type=\"post_tag\" id=\"749\">Tiger Woods<\/a> as an &ldquo;amazing man&rdquo; on Friday after Woods was involved in a car crash and arrested on suspicion of driving under the influence.<\/p>\n<p>The incident occurred just before 2 p.m. on Jupiter Island, Florida, where Woods was involved in a two-car rollover crash. Both drivers were uninjured, <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/watch\/tcpalm\/?ref=embed_video\">authorities say<\/a>.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div class=\"recommended-stories\">\n<h2>Recommended Stories<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/premium\/4503357\/march-madness-lost-cinderella-to-the-transfer-portal\/\">March Madness lost Cinderella to the transfer portal<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/sports\/4504525\/olympic-committee-align-trump-excluding-transgender-women-games\/\">Olympic committee aligns with Trump in excluding transgender women from Games<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/sports\/4504330\/nfl-drop-rooney-rule-florida-attorney-general\/\">NFL must drop diversity boosting &#8216;Rooney Rule,&#8217; Florida attorney general warns<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"article-paywall\">\n<p>Trump, speaking shortly after the crash was reported, described Woods as a close friend.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;I feel so badly,&rdquo; <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/RapidResponse47\/status\/2037635213975560243\">Trump said<\/a>. &ldquo;There was an accident, and that&rsquo;s all I know. A very close friend of mine &mdash; he&rsquo;s an amazing person, an amazing man.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>It is unclear whether Trump was aware of Woods&rsquo;s arrest at the time of the comment.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Following the crash, Woods was taken into custody on suspicion of DUI. Police said he appeared impaired when they arrived at the scene. Authorities noted there was no indication of alcohol use, but said the arrest was based on signs of other possible impairment. Woods declined to submit to a urine test, an officer with the Martin County Sheriff&rsquo;s Office told reporters <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=KA0HWAZMYIA\" type=\"link\" id=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=KA0HWAZMYIA\">during a press conference<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The officer also stated that, in addition to being charged with a DUI, Woods is facing charges for property damage and refusal to comply with a lawful test.<\/p>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/campaigns\/state\/4502514\/trump-mar-a-lago-democrat-florida-emily-gregory\/\"><strong>TRUMP&rsquo;S MAR-A-LAGO TO BE REPRESENTED BY DEMOCRAT AFTER FLORIDA SPECIAL ELECTION UPSET<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Under local law, individuals arrested under DUI-related charges must remain in custody for at least eight hours before being eligible for bail.<\/p>\n<p>Trump and Woods have maintained a long-standing relationship. In 2019, Trump awarded Woods the Presidential Medal of Freedom, calling him a &ldquo;truly great champion.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Trump hails Tiger Woods as &#8216;amazing man&#8217; after DUI<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4195,"featured_media":2584743,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/tiger-woods-car-crash-collage-e1774659710713.jpg?1774639612&amp;w=696","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[33651],"tags":[7141,17730,3847,35385,3634],"class_list":["post-2584742","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-the-western-journal","tag-dui","tag-reactions","tag-sports","tag-tiger-woods","tag-trump"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/tiger-woods-car-crash-collage-e1774659710713.jpg?1774639612&amp;w=696","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2584742","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4195"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2584742"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2584742\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2584746,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2584742\/revisions\/2584746"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2584743"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2584742"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2584742"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2584742"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}