US EditionTrump announces ‘Patriot Games,’ with 2 high school athletes from each state
- On Thursday, President Donald Trump announced the White House will host the Patriot Games next fall, an unprecedented four-day event featuring one male and one female high school athlete from each state and territory.
- Freedom 250 launched Thursday and unveiled plans in a video announcement, creating a public-private partnership separate from the congressionally established America250.
- Alongside the games, the plan includes a White House UFC event on Flag Day hosted by Dana White with 20,000 to 25,000 attendees and a triumphal arch near Arlington starting construction soon.
- Online reaction included Democrats and social media users mocking the games as `The Hunger Games`, while the announcement recalled the executive order `Keeping Men Out of Women's Sports` with Trump's line, `But I promise there will be no men playing in women's sports`.
- The broader program will run across 2026 and includes summer events from June 25 to July 10 on the National Mall, featuring the Great American State Fair and largest fireworks display, as Trump said.
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Democrats fall for Trump’s bait on 'Patriot Games'
Even after all these years, many elected Democrats and liberal commentators still can’t help but fall for President Donald Trump’s bait. And they’re doing exactly that, yet again, after the president announced a new athletic competition he’s dubbing the “Patriot Games.” “In the fall, we will host the first-ever Patriot Games, an unprecedented four-day athletic event featuring the greatest high school athletes,” Trump said in his presidential add…
Donald Trump announced that the White House will host the "Patriot Games" competition as part of the celebration of the 250th anniversary of the United States next year, which sparked criticism from the public, who compared the announced competition to the dystopian literary and film work "The Hunger Games".
The U.S. President announced on Thursday the launch of the "patriotic Games", scheduled in 2026 as part of the celebrations of the 250th anniversary of the independence of the United States. This new presidential project quickly aroused mockery in the Democratic camp.
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