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Political protests by NBA players will ‘destroy basketball’, says Trump – The Guardian
US president denounces boycott of playoffs and warns NFL football season could also suffer
Donald Trump has claimed that what he viewed as political activity by the National Basketball Association would destroy the sport.
After star players such as Lebron James refused to take the court for playoff games this week in protest at the Kenosha police shooting, the US president expanded his attack on the boycott.
I think what theyre doing to the NBA in particular is gonna destroy basketball, Trump told reporters on Air Force One on Friday night. He said it would be threatening to the NBA…
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