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Hamptons beachgoers livid over Woody Johnson’s Trump fundraiser

East Hampton’s Wiborg Beach regulars were fuming when Jets owner Woody Johnson somehow closed off a local road to the water for his top-dollar Donald Trump fundraiser.

While police told beachgoers on the Highway Behind the Pond to “tell people to meet you elsewhere,” guests to the fundraiser who made it past barricades included Carl Icahn, former Post publisher Peter Kalikow, Lew Eisenberg, Steven Mnuchin, Anthony Scaramucci and Robert Mercer, who’d been Ted Cruz’s biggest backer and was wooed by Trump’s campaign.

Absent was former President George W. Bush, who was instead seen playing golf at the nearby Maidstone Club with Texas billionaire Gerald J.