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Trump Booed at Knicks Game During Highly-Anticipated Appearance

Was it humiliating for Trump or was there an enthusiastic, mixed reaction?

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Trump Booed at Knicks Game During Highly-Anticipated Appearance

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Above: U.S. President Donald Trump at Game 3 of the NBA Finals at Madison Square Garden in New York on June 8. Image credit: Saul Loeb/AFP/Getty Images

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Anti-Trump narrative

Not only was Trump booed, which was humiliating, but he caused a nuisance to Knicks fans and wasted millions in taxpayers' money to attend the game, and ended up sleeping through it anyway. This is a microcosm of the current dysfunction of the Trump administration.

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Pro-Trump narrative

While Trump was booed, cheers could be heard as well. During the half-time show, fans could also be seen waving and recording the president. He remarked that despite the political differences of those in attendance, they were all there to support the Knicks, which was a refreshing change from the constant division. This was a patriotic moment.

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