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The Latest: Trump waves to crowds at women’s golf tournament

BEDMINSTER, N.J. (AP) The Latest on the U.S. Women’s Open golf tournament being staged at President Donald Trump’s club while he visits (all times local):

6:35 p.m.

President Donald Trump has waved at cheering crowds from a glassed-off patio in the clubhouse of his Bedminster, New Jersey, course, where the U.S. Women’s Open is being held.

The Republican president acknowledged crowds near the 15th green Friday. His son Eric Trump stood by his side.

Trump waved, pointed and gave a thumbs-up, prompting squeals from a group of schoolgirls.

The crowds were asked to keep the commotion down as golfers Lexi Thompson, Brook Henderson and Stacy Lewis approached the 15th green.