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Paul Finebaum's Political Ambitions Spark ESPN Tensions
ESPN commentator Paul Finebaum, who is considering a run for the U.S. Senate in Alabama, has been less visible on ESPN following his public political statements and accusations against the network, sparking speculation about his future with ESPN and potential political ambitions, including a possible campaign against his former employer.
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"Ex-NBA Stars Condemn Trump Assassination Attempt at Rally"
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Steve Kerr, Steph Curry React to 'Demoralizing' Trump Assassination Attempt
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Steve Kerr, Steph Curry Condemn Trump Assassination Attempt
USA Basketball head coach and Golden State Warriors' Steve Kerr called the assassination attempt on former President Trump at a campaign rally a "demoralizing day for our country." Kerr, speaking from Abu Dhabi, emphasized the importance of representing the country with dignity, especially in light of such events. Trump was shot in the ear but survived, while the assailant was killed by Secret Service. Kerr, a gun control advocate, expressed concern over the political division and gun culture in the U.S.
Steve Kerr, Steph Curry React to Trump Assassination Attempt
Team USA basketball coach Steve Kerr and star player Stephen Curry expressed their dismay over the attempted assassination of former President Donald Trump at a rally in Pennsylvania, highlighting the ongoing issues of gun violence and political division in the United States. Kerr, whose father was a victim of gun violence, called it a "demoralizing day" for the country, while Curry emphasized the need for gun control and positivity. The incident underscores the broader social and political challenges facing the nation as Team USA prepares for the Paris Olympics.
Mbappe and France Team Rally Against Far Right Ahead of Euro 2024
French soccer stars, including Kylian Mbappe, are urging the public to vote against the far-right National Rally party in a crucial snap election, coinciding with the European Championship. Their comments reflect growing concerns about the far-right's potential rise to power, with players emphasizing the importance of defending the country's values and multiculturalism.
Kansas and Missouri Lawmakers Clash Over Chiefs' Future
Kansas lawmakers, including Republican State House Rep. Sean Tarwater and Speaker of the House Dan Hawkins, are making efforts to bring the Kansas City Chiefs to Kansas, leveraging the Professional Sports Franchise STAR Bond Project. This initiative, supported by several lobbyists and former House Speaker Ron Ryckman, aims to provide a permanent home for the Chiefs in Kansas without new taxpayer costs. While Kansas City, Mo. Mayor Quinton Lucas believes the Chiefs will remain at Arrowhead Stadium, the proposal will be discussed in a Special Session focused on tax reform. The Chiefs have not yet commented on the matter.
Aaron Rodgers and Trump Steal Spotlight at UFC 302
At UFC 302, former President Donald Trump overshadowed New York Jets QB Aaron Rodgers, receiving a raucous reception from the crowd. Despite Rodgers' significant presence and past political involvement, Trump's appearance and support from UFC fighters like Sean Strickland highlighted his growing appeal, even after his recent conviction in New York.
Trump Steals Spotlight at UFC 302 with Bold Promises and Celebrity Encounters
New York Jets quarterback Aaron Rodgers did not acknowledge Donald Trump at a UFC event in Newark, despite Trump being cheered by fans. Rodgers, who had previously turned down an offer to be Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s vice presidential candidate, remained seated as Trump passed by.
Aaron Rodgers Snubs Trump at UFC Event
At UFC 302, New York Jets quarterback Aaron Rodgers did not greet former President Donald Trump as he walked by to his seat, despite the crowd's enthusiastic reception of Trump. Rodgers, who was once considered as a running mate for independent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr., remained seated with former teammate Marcedes Lewis. Trump later used the event to make his first TikTok video.
Trump Steals Spotlight at UFC 302 with Gaza War Pledge
Former President Donald Trump received a warm welcome at UFC 302 in Newark, New Jersey, marking one of his first public appearances since being found guilty on 34 counts of falsifying business records in a New York trial. Trump, accompanied by UFC president Dana White, interacted with fans and criticized the trial as rigged and politically motivated. He vowed to continue fighting for the country and the Constitution.
Trump Receives Huge Ovation at UFC 302 After Guilty Verdict
Former President Donald Trump received a massive ovation at UFC 302 in Newark, New Jersey, just days after being found guilty of 34 criminal charges related to a hush money scheme. Trump, a long-time mixed martial arts fan, attended the event with UFC President Dana White and greeted commentator Joe Rogan. Despite his legal troubles, Trump remains popular among UFC fans.
Trump Attends UFC 302 Amid 'Hush Money' Conviction
Former President Donald Trump made his first public appearance since his conviction on 34 felony counts at UFC 302, escorted by UFC CEO Dana White. Trump, found guilty of falsifying business records related to a $130,000 payment to Stormy Daniels, received a warm reception from the crowd. Despite facing potential prison time, Trump remains defiant and continues to engage with his voter base as he prepares for a 2024 presidential run.