Sports & Politics Intersect: Trump finds fertile battleground in sports
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“Because the people run this country. Not one individual. And damn sure not him.” - LeBron James on President Donald Trump President Donald Trump rescinded his invitation to The Golden State Warriors to visit the White House via Twitter on September 2Sports & Politics Intersect: Trump finds fertile battleground in sports
“Because the people run this country. Not one individual. And damn sure not him.” - LeBron James on President Donald Trump President Donald Trump rescinded his invitation to The Golden State Warriors to visit the White House via Twitter on September 23. “Going to the White House is considered a great honor for a championship team,” the president began. “Stephen Curry is hesitating, therefore invitation is withdrawn!” The 45th president of the United States, amid natural disasters, international conflict with North Korea and an unresolved insurance bill, took time out of his day to tweet about basketball because Stephen Curry had a vote. The Warriors point guard sat down with ESPN’s Rachel Nichols and let her know that when the team voted on whether they would attend the White House as many championship teams have done in the past, he would vote against the trip. “We have an opportunity to send a statement that hopefully encourages unity, that encourages us to just appreciate what it m Read more