{"id":68518,"date":"2026-03-09T13:59:42","date_gmt":"2026-03-09T18:59:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2026\/03\/09\/golf-club-firm-owned-by-trumps-sons-merges-with-drone-manufacturer\/"},"modified":"2026-03-09T13:59:42","modified_gmt":"2026-03-09T18:59:42","slug":"golf-club-firm-owned-by-trumps-sons-merges-with-drone-manufacturer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2026\/03\/09\/golf-club-firm-owned-by-trumps-sons-merges-with-drone-manufacturer\/","title":{"rendered":"Golf club firm owned by Trump\u2019s sons merges with drone manufacturer"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Merger to take drone firm public is latest business move by Eric Trump and Donald Trump Jr as father is in White House<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/news\/2026\/feb\/17\/sign-up-for-the-breaking-news-us-email-to-get-newsletter-alerts-direct-to-your-inbox?utm_medium=ACQUISITIONS_STANDFIRST&amp;utm_campaign=BN22326&amp;utm_content=signup&amp;utm_term=standfirst&amp;utm_source=GUARDIAN_WEB\">Sign up for the Breaking News US email to get newsletter alerts in your inbox<\/a><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>A golf club company backed by the sons of Donald Trump is merging with drone manufacturer Powerus in a deal designed to take the drone technology company public.<\/p>\n<p>The merger with Aureus Greenway Holdings is the latest in Eric and Donald Trump Jr\u2019s growing investments in the drone sector, following last month\u2019s $1.5bn tie-up between Israeli drone maker XTEND and Florida-based JFB Construction Holdings. Drones have become a major procurement priority for the Pentagon and are widely used in Ukraine, where dense air defense systems near the front lines limit the deployment of conventional aircraft.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/business\/2026\/mar\/09\/trump-family-business-drones-merger\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Merger to take drone firm public is latest business move by Eric Trump and Donald Trump Jr as father is in White House Sign up for the Breaking News US email to get newsletter alerts in your inbox A golf club company backed by the sons of Donald Trump is merging with drone manufacturer Powerus &#8230; <a title=\"Golf club firm owned by Trump\u2019s sons merges with drone manufacturer\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2026\/03\/09\/golf-club-firm-owned-by-trumps-sons-merges-with-drone-manufacturer\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about Golf club firm owned by Trump\u2019s sons merges with drone manufacturer\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-68518","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blog"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/68518","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=68518"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/68518\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=68518"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=68518"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=68518"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}