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Trump tells fans to stop watching WNBA after anthem protest

President Trump called on fans to stop watching the WNBA after players from two teams left the court before the national anthem during the league finals.

Published Oct 24, 2026, 4:30 AM EDT | LehighValleyLive

President Donald Trump is calling for fans to stop watching the WNBA after players from the Atlanta Dream and Golden State Valkyries left the court before the national anthem during the WNBA Finals. Trump made the comments Thursday during a campaign rally in Iowa, the Associated Press said.

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