Trump booed ‘thunderously’ at NBA Finals: What we know
Summary
President Donald Trump attended the NBA Finals game in New York’s Madison Square Garden and was met with loud boos from fans when his image appeared on the arena's big screen during the national anthem. Security was very strict, with many measures in place to protect the president and manage the crowd during the event.Key Facts
- President Trump was the first sitting president to attend an NBA Finals game.
- Fans booed “thunderously” when Trump appeared on the Jumbotron during the national anthem.
- The New York Knicks were playing against the San Antonio Spurs; Spurs won the game 115-111.
- Security included ticket checks, bag bans, metal detectors, Secret Service presence, and counter-drone technology.
- Trump sat in a special, bulletproof glass suite near midcourt.
- Fans made rude gestures as Trump’s motorcade arrived and held signs against him.
- Knicks owner James Dolan invited Trump to the game.
- Police reported a stabbing nearby the venue the day before, unrelated to terrorism.
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