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Trump booed in New York as he becomes first US president to attend NBA Finals The catcalls came after ticketholders faced airport-style security to enter the venue at Madison Square Garden.

Trump booed at MSG during NBA Finals Game 3 amid tight security Donald Trump was met with loud boos inside Madison Square Garden on Monday night when he appeared on the video boards during the national anthem before Game 3 of the NBA Finals. T...

Trump booed at New York arena before NBA Finals game US President Donald Trump was booed Monday as he appeared at Madison Square Garden in New York for game three of the NBA Finals between the Knicks and the Spurs.

Trump booed at Madison Square Garden for Game 3 of NBA Finals Add NBC News to Google Trump booed at Madison Square Garden during NBA Finals game 00:46 Get more news Live on Share Add NBC News to Google June 8, 2026, 9:19 PM EDT By Rohan Nadkarni , Raquel Coronell Uribe and Sarah Dean President Donald Trump attended Madison Square Garden for Game 3 of the NBA Finals on Monday to cheer on his hometown team — but many of his fellow fans didn’t appear thrilled to have him there. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. As Trump was shown on the jumbotron here during the national anthem, the crowd erupted in loud booing. Trump smiled as he saluted through the song. The jeers were followed by raucous cheers as the camera panned to Knicks star Jalen Brunson on the court. President Donald Trump listens to the national anthem before the start of the game Monday night. Samuel Corum / Getty Images Trump was standing in Knicks owner Jim Dolan’s box, accompanied by a slew of administration officials, who included Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy, Interior Secretary Doug Burgum, White House deputy chief of staff Dan Scavino and Envi…

Trump booed at NBA Finals game in New York City Donald Trump was the first sitting US president to attend the NBA Finals on June 8 in New York City. But the leader was booed by crowds in the heavily democratic city every time he was shown on screen. Attendees also had to wait in hour-long lines due to the heavy security system put in place for Trump's attendance.

Trump booed at Madison Square Garden before Knicks-Spurs NBA finals game PresidentDonald Trumpwas loudly booed atMadison Square Gardenin New York City on Monday night before the start of Game 3 of theNBA Finalsbetween the home teamKnicksand theSan Antonio Spurs. The thunderous boos began when Trump was shown on the Jumbotron with Knicks ownerJames Dolanin Dolan's suite above the court during the playing of the national anthem. The jeers turned to cheers when the Jumbotron's focus turned to Knicks star Jalen Brunson, who was shown standing on the court. The Knicks, who have not won an NBA title since 1973, entered the game with a 2-0 lead in the series over the Spurs. Trump's attendance at the game caused waits of two hours or more for ticket-holding fans to enter the famed arena in Midtown Manhattan after security screening. He is the first sitting U.S. president to attend an NBA Finals. The president's motorcade passed signs that read "Nobody wants you here" and "Trump must go," as it moved from lower Manhattan up the FDR Drive and over to the Garden. Two other signs read, "Impeach. Convict. Remove." When the motorcade pulled up to the Garden, people standing along the str…

Trump booed at Knicks-Spurs game at Madison Square Garden - CNBC PresidentDonald Trumpwas loudly booed atMadison Square Gardenin New York City on Monday night before the start of Game 3 of theNBA Finalsbetween the home teamKnicksand theSan Antonio Spurs. Coincidentally, or not, the Knicks lost their first game of the Finals, 115-111. The loss also broke the Knicks' streak of 13 straight playoff game wins, the second-longest in NBA history. The thunderous boos began when Trump was shown on the Jumbotron with Knicks ownerJames Dolanin Dolan's suite above the court during the playing of the national anthem. The jeers turned to cheers when the Jumbotron's focus turned to Knicks star Jalen Brunson, who was shown standing on the court. The Knicks, who have not won an NBA title since 1973, entered the game with a 2-0 lead in the series over the Spurs, having won both in San Antonio. Game 4 is scheduled for Wednesday night at the Garden. Trump's presence at the game caused waits of two hours or more for ticket-holding fans to enter the famed arena in Midtown Manhattan after security screening. He was the first sitting U.S. president to attend an NBA Finals. The president's motorca…

Donald Trump Booed at NBA Finals in New York City Jun 8, 2026 5:42pm PT Donald Trump Booed at NBA Finals in New York City By Jack Dunn Plus Icon Jack Dunn Latest Jon Stewart Slams Donald Trump as an ‘Incredibly Fragile Man-Baby’ for Storming Out of ‘Meet the Press’ Interview 6 hours ago Donald Trump Booed at NBA Finals in New York City 9 hours ago Savannah Guthrie Says ‘I Cry Every Morning on the Way to Work’ While Her Mom Is Still Missing 10 hours ago See All Getty Images Donald Trump received a not-so-warm welcome at Madison Square Garden during Game 3 of the NBA Finals. As the President appeared in front of his hometown crowd, he was met with a sea of boos from thousands of basketball fans. As Broadway star Avery Wilson sang the National Anthem, the camera faded to a shot of Trump saluting the flag, and MSG erupted into boos. Feint claps for the President could be heard on the ABC broadcast, but they were overwhelmed by the Bronx cheer. Related Stories Sofa to Launch 16 Linear TV Channels on YouTube in Brazil, Latin America, the U.S. and Portugal (EXCLUSIVE) YouTube Will Start Automatically Tagging Videos That Make 'Significant' Use of AI, and It's Making Labels for AI-Generate…

Trump attended Game 3 of the NBA Finals at Madison Square Garden, and the GOP propaganda machine, Fox News, claimed “USA” chants breaking out in the arena. But other videos showed a different scene, with Trump being loudly booed when he appeared on the video board during the national anthem.

Fact Check: Was Trump forced to leave NBA finals after booes from ... HOME / FACT CHECK Fact Check: Was Trump forced to leave NBA finals after booes from Knicks fans? According to the claim, Trump left Madison Square Garden early after excessive boos BY SAURAV SURESH PUBLISHED JUN 9, 2026 A social media rumor claims that Donald Trump was forced to leave Maddison Square Garden after being booed by New York Knicks fans during the NBA finals (AP Photo/Julia Demaree Nikhinson) NEW YORK CITY, NEW YORK: During the historic NBA Finals, which were attended by President Donald Trump , a rumor began circulating on social media platforms claiming that the president was forced to leave Madison Square Garden after being booed by the fans of the Knicks, sparking mockery and speculation. Let us analyze and fact-check the claim. Claim: Trump forced to leave NBA finals after being booed Several accounts have amplified the rumor and have even spread it on Instagram and Threads (@DailyNoud/X) According to the viral claim that surfaced on X, Trump left Madison Square Garden early after excessive boos from the fans of the New York Knicks , which reportedly “hurt his feelings.” Several accounts have am…

Trump courts boos at historic New York NBA Finals appearance President Trump&#039;s appearance at Madison Square Garden overshadowed by boos, heavy security and political undertones.

Trump gets cold hometown welcome at NBA Finals in New York US President Donald Trump was booed during the NBA Finals matchup at Madison Square Garden on Monday, as his attendance prompted ultra-tight security at the storied New York venue.

Trump booed at NBA Finals | CNN US President Donald Trump was met with loud boos from the crowd at Game 3 of the NBA Finals as the anthem played before tipoff. US President Donald Trump was met with loud boos from the crowd at Game 3 of the NBA Finals as the anthem played before tipoff. Two Virginia residents have filed a lawsuit to halt next week's UFC fight on the White House South Lawn. The Trump administration has until Tuesday night to respond to the lawsuit that alleges Trump will profit from the event. CNN’s Kristen Holmes reports from the White House. Israel said it struck a petrochemical complex in southwestern Iran after intercepting Iranian missiles, in what appears to be the first exchange between the two countries since the April ceasefire. President Trump stormed off an NBC interview with Kristen Welker after refusing to back up claims about January 6 and the 2020 election, but it's what he said about suicide and the Capitol attack that demands a closer look. CNN's Jake Tapper reports. A five-block area around Madison Square Garden will be on virtual lockdown during President Donald Trump’s visit for Game 3 of the NBA Finals between the New York Knicks and the S…

Trump booed ‘thunderously’ at NBA Finals: What we know US President Donald Trump was booed during his appearance at the NBA Finals at Madison Square Garden in New York.

Trump becomes first sitting President to attend NBA Finals game; gets booed by crowd President Donald Trump made history as the first sitting US president to attend an NBA Finals game, but his appearance at Madison Square Garden was met with loud boos. The unprecedented event was overshadowed by extensive security measures and a mixed public reception, highlighting Trump's complex relationship with New York City.

Boo York, Boo York! Trump gets wake-up call in city that never sleeps Donald Trump's appearance at an NBA Finals game in New York City was met with widespread boos and jeers, overshadowing the Knicks' loss and causing significant traffic disruptions. Despite the negative reception, Trump claimed the reaction was mostly cheers, while New Yorkers expressed their displeasure with the presidential visit.