Donald Trump’s name, image removed at Dubai development amid uproar

The Trump Organization was not immediately available for comment.

The poll indicates that Trump’s rhetoric, before he proposed the sweeping prohibition on Muslims, might appeal to fears about immigration from the Middle East shared by many Americans. And gold letters reading “Trump International Gold Club” were also removed from a wall at the golf course site.

Others from the Middle East business community have also expressed dismay with Trump’s remarks.

Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump speaks to the crowd at a Pearl Harbor Day Rally at the U.S.S. Yorktown December 7, 2015 in Mt. Pleasant, South Carolina.

The Landmark Group on Wednesday suspended sales of all Trump branded items for its Lifestyle outlets indefinitely.

United Arab Emirates businessman Khalaf Al Habtoor told NBC News on Tuesday that he had made a mistake in backing the real estate mogul for President of the United States when he first announced his campaign. While Sajwani refused to reveal the exact dollar amount Trump was paid, it must be big given that the Trump-named golf course has been dubbed the “centerpiece” of the project, complete with a luxury spa, restaurants, stores, etc.

The White House called on Republicans to say that they will not be supporting Trump, with U.S. Homeland Security Secretary Jeh Johnson adding that Trump’s flagrant comments will undermine U.S. security.

A Trump International Golf Club along with a cluster of Trump-branded villas are expected to rise in the Akoya district, a 42 million square feet area in the outskirts of Dubai, and Damac in partnership with the American-based company will realize the mega-development along with other high-end real estates. Israeli politicians and more than 370,000 Britons urged their governments on Wednesday to bar Donald Trump from their countries.

“If they – Nicola Sturgeon and RGU – were going to do this, they should have informed me prior to my major investment in this £200 million ($303 million) development, which will totally revitalize that vast region of Scotland”, Trump wrote.

7DAYS this week reported that Dubai-based Landmark Group’s retail brand Lifestyle – with more than 170 stores across the Middle East – chose to pull Trump Home-branded products off its shelves in response to Trump’s inflammatory tirade. Damac also is working on a second course with Trump, this one to be designed by Tiger Woods.

“In his own way, I think he is right, because he is trying to promote Christianity”, said Arda Ay, a bearded 21-year-old eating a hamburger in the food court with his girlfriend, who was wearing a headscarf.

The US presidential hopeful triggered an worldwide uproar when he made his comments in response to last week’s deadly shootings in California by two Muslims who authorities said were radicalised.

On the streets of Istanbul are some of the Muslims Trump wants to bar from entering America.