He was spotted teeing off at his own course – Trump National Golf Course – in Sterling, Virginia.
While he played, his supporters took to the streets.
This gallery of images capture the mood inside Team Trump on the day they found out they lost.
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1. In Pictures: Trump golfs as his supporters demonstrate
Trump supporters, left, demonstrating the election results are confronted by counter protestors at the State Capitol in Lansing, Mich.(AP Photo/David Goldman) Photo: David Goldman
2. In Pictures: Trump golfs as his supporters demonstrate
Trump supporters demonstrating the election results are confronted by counter protestors at the State Capitol in Lansing, Mich (AP Photo/David Goldman) Photo: David Goldman
3. In Pictures: Trump golfs as his supporters demonstrate
A Trump supporter demonstrating the election results shouts with a counter protestor at the State Capitol in Lansing, Mich (AP Photo/David Goldman) Photo: David Goldman
4. In Pictures: Trump golfs as his supporters demonstrate
Two supporters of President Donald Trump exchange words outside the Pennsylvania State Capitol (AP Photo/Julio Cortez) Photo: Julio Cortez