The Los Angeles Dodgers team is scheduled to visit the White House on Monday, and they will continue Political tension While President Trump occupied the Oval Office.
In the first period of Mr. Trump, the usual visit was boycotted by some lions Latin players. Before the evaders won the world series in 2020, their director, Dave Roberts, suggested It will exceed any visits To the White House Trump. But Joseph R. Biden Junior defeated Mr. Trump in the fall and hosted Team the following year.
The concession won the championship again in 2024, and this year, no sarcastic plans to overcome the visit. Mookie Betts, Mookie Betts, who refused to go to the White House in 2019 after winning a title with Boston Reed Soxx, said he would attend this time.
Dodgers visit comes after it was the Trump administration Criticize To remove an article on the Bentagon website, which celebrates Robinson, who broke the color barrier of the baseball, one of the most famous players in the privilege.
The Ministry of Defense, which has cleansed any references to Diversity, fairness and inclusion On its sites, restore the page after a violent reaction. Bob Kendrick, president of the Biblical Museum at the Championships of the Championships in Kansas City, said.
Robinson carries a severe oral abuse when he merged the main baseball into the league during the 1947 season. (At that time, the evaders in the Flatbush section in Brooklyn played; they moved to Los Angeles in 1958.)
Few if any players are held in mind: Robinson was 42 years old, was Retired lejuewide In 1997, Sports celebrates Jackie Robinson Day every year on April 15, when every player is wearing uniform No. 42.
Mr. Bates said last week that he expressed his regret to boycott the White House visit with Red Sox, but being “black in America in such a situation, it is a difficult place,” According to the athlete.
Mr. Roberts, a black manager at MLB, said that the evaders decided collectively to the White House. Mr. Roberts said the journey is “not a political thing”, and it simply aims to celebrate the team’s World Championship title.
“We have a lot of different people who are part of this organization,” Mr. Roberts He told reporters Last week. “Various wallpapers. Different cultures, sweat, sex. Thus, everyone has a different story.”
He said, “We all go as an organization,” adding: “We are all parallel.”
