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Donald Trump's name and image removed from Dubai golf course

Just days after Dubai site developer Damac Properties stood by Donald Trump, the presidential candidate's image and name were removed from parts of of a Dubai golf course and housing development.

The vanishing of Trump's branding on the property comes about as the business magnate and Republican frontrunner is involved in a storm of controversy over comments he made calling for a ban on Muslim immigrants to the United States.

Trump's golf ties have been tested before because of his inciting campaign commentary, but these might he is greatest problems yet. In addition to the issues in Dubai – part of the Middle East region Trump has long sought to invest in – the PGA Tour announced on Friday that they may be moving the WGC-Cadillac Championship from Doral starting in 2017.