Trump trades NBA boos for UFC cheers as sports become dividing line
Once a refuge from political division, major sports have become a partisan arena in the Trump era.
Last updated: 2026-06-13 22:32:10 ET
Once a refuge from political division, major sports have become a partisan arena in the Trump era.
The US president later insisted the reaction inside the arena was "mostly cheers", describing the atmosphere as "loud" and "enthusiastic".
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