Olympic Voices: Athletes Weigh In on American Policy

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At the Milan-Cortina Olympics, American athletes publicly weigh in on U.S. policy and immigration, with Kenworthy’s bold ICE protest drawing mixed reactions while peers like Chloe Kim and Mikaela Shiffrin advocate respectful dialogue, underscoring that the Games are a venue for nuanced political expression, not apoliticism.
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