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U.S. Women's Hockey Team Declines Trump's Invitation to the State of the Union
The team cited scheduling conflicts and prior commitments after their Olympic gold win, while the men’s team attended White House events before the State of the Union.
- The U.S. women's hockey team declined President Donald Trump's invitation to the State of the Union address, citing prior academic and professional commitments after their gold medal win at the Milan Cortina Olympics.
- President Trump invited the U.S. men's hockey team to the State of the Union during a call with FBI Director Kash Patel, celebrating their gold medal victory and joking about inviting the women's team as well.
- USA Hockey expressed gratitude for the invitation extended to the women's team and emphasized that scheduling conflicts prevented their attendance without any political motive.
- Hip-Hop artist Flavor Flav offered to host a celebratory party in Las Vegas for the U.S. women's hockey team following their Olympic gold after the team declined the invitation.
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U.S. women's gold medal-winning team declined invitation from Trump to attend State of Union address
WASHINGTON — The U.S. women's hockey gold medal-winning team has politely declined an invitation from President Donald Trump to attend his State of the Union address on Tuesday.
·Toledo, United States
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Leaning Left62Leaning Right36Center87Last UpdatedBias Distribution47% Center
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