Madison Square Garden boos Trump during his attendance at the NBA finals

Madison Square Garden boos Trump during his attendance at the NBA finals

Donald Trump yesterday he recalled the complicated relationship he maintains with his city, New York. The American president was booed during his attendance at the finales of the NBAwho face the New York Knicks against the San Antonio Spurs.

Trump’s presence in the Madison Square Gardenthe most iconic sports pavilion in the world, made him the first president of USA active that witnesses some finals of the national league of baloncesto. However, the milestone was overshadowed by the whistles that accompanied it when his image was projected on the court screens during the performance of the national anthem.

The screams occurred after ticket holders were forced to stand in long lines to enter the venue and wait for more than two hours before the game due to security measures imposed by the unusual presence of President Trump.

The boos illustrate Trump’s complex relationship with New York, a deeply progressive and Democratic city where he built the economic empire and fame that catapulted him to the top. White House.

The mayor of New York also attended the third meeting between both teams, Zohran Mamdanias well as a long list of celebrities such as Spike Lee, Timothee Chalamet, Tina Fey, Larry David o Ben Stiller. Trump came accompanied by his granddaughter When Trump and the owner of the Knicks, James Dolanbut also from other members of the conservative administration such as the Secretary of Transportation, Sean Duffy; the secretary of the interior, Doug Burgum; EPA Administrator Lee Zeldiny Steve Witkoffspecial envoy to the Middle East.

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