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Trump implicated in 'undocumented' worker hiring

US President Donald Trump has faced another embarrassment as several workers at one his golf clubs have been revealed as ‘undocumented’ - the New York Times reports.

The two women said that they are a few of "a number of undocumented workers" there who help with jobs such as housekeeping, landscaping, and maintenance.

One the women, Victorina Morales, says that she crossed the border to the USA in 1999, leaving behind her native Guatemala. She was hired by the Trump National Golf Club in Bedminster, New Jersey in 2013 using bogus documents.

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Sandra Diaz, formerly from Costa Rica but now a legal resident of the US, also says that she worked while undocumented between 2010 and 2013.

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