big stars teeing off. the pga tour will announce punishment for members of the new league that may include suspensions on a case-by-case basis. controversy in the golf world. brian: keep in mind, too. i thought that clay had a great point last or a couple days ago and he said, look, if you are upset about these golfers going because it s saudi money. are you upset manchester city was run by a russian ole garage? were you upset that different russian i believe there is different saudis in arab countries from non-democracies most of which they own a ton of soccer teams. why is your line in the sand when it comes to golf? ainsley: if you are on the pga tour wouldn t you be happy that a lot of the good ones are going then you have a better shot? steve: by the way, carley, thank you very much. it was announced yesterday that bryson dechambeau has joined as well. is he making $100 million to go. brian: did you say sergio garcia? sorry about that.
accused of various human rights abuses, including the killing of washington post journalist jamal khashoggi. and cnn s alex thomas is at that liv tournament. alex, how s this news being received there? reporter: well, ana, there will come a time when we will talk about the actual action at a liv golf event but that time has not yet come. such is the compelling controversy of the course. a very ak ricrimonious civil wa really, pga members that took the saudi money to come to play in this brand-new liv golf series outside london, learned shortly after teeing off, altogether, in this innovative shotgun start, that the pga tour commissioner, jay monahan, had
interesting and i was out on the first tee just a couple of hours ago when bryson dechambeau was teeing off, and he seemed in a pretty relaxed mood. he was having a bit of fun with the crowd, jean and mike before unleashing one of those booming drives which the fans you can imagine totally loved. but there is this ongoing spat, this feud between him and his team mate brooks koepka. it all began a couple of years ago when koepka said that dechambeau took too long to play his shots. it seems to have escalated since then with verbal barbs flying back and forth. as you say, it feeds into this idea that people have that the us just cannot match the team spirit of the european team and that is why they have so often struggled at recent writer cups. yesterday, the us captain steve stricker said he was very unlikely to be preparing brooks koepka and bryson dechambeau which is perhaps no surprise but this morning dechambeau was talking
why? reporter: we re seeing the president already teeing off on puerto rico. as this island prepares for this potential hurricane to come its way, the president is teeing off. he tweeted earlier this morning, we re tracking closely tropical storm dorian as it heads, as usual, to puerto rico. he says fema and all others are ready and will do a great job. when they do, let them know it and give them a big thank you, not like last time. that includes from the incompetent mayor of san juan. and the president appears to be tweeting at the mayor of san juan, who has been critical of the president in the past, because just last night she was on cnn criticizing the president once again. let s listen in. his behavior, his lack of understanding, it is ludicrous. 3,000 puerto ricans did not open their eyes this morning because this racist man did not have it within him to do his job. so get out of the way, president trump, and let the people that
she loves ms-13, can you imagin imagine. remember? i said they are animals and she said how dare you say that. how dare you say that. have you seen what they ve done? have you seen what they are doing to us? and we are taking them out of our country by the thousands. out, out. there is skepticism among some of the presidents base, and coulter has suggested there s been too much talk. if only he faced a midterm election every month, we would have a wall already. trump administration officials also facing attacks from the left. push back on those bogus allegations that you reported on last night about democrats claiming the president s policies had led to over 1400 migrant children getting lost. that s not true. meanwhile kellyanne conway today teeing off on the fact that his cnn reporter retweeted a photo of two latino kids in a cage, tried to claim it was