Trump speech: Who is Payton McNabb, who suffered brain injury from trans athlete?
- Payton McNabb was a special guest of President Donald Trump at a joint address to Congress after suffering a traumatic brain injury from a play during a volleyball match in 2022 with a transgender opponent.
- Trump incorrectly referred to McNabb's opponent as male, stating the ball was hit 'so hard' that it injured her.
- McNabb expressed gratitude for having her story highlighted by Trump, calling it an 'incredible honor.'
- Trump's administration has taken an anti-trans stance, including signing an executive order against transgender athletes in women's sports.
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Volleyball player hurt by trans opponent — and honored by Trump — calls out Democrats for ‘failing women’
Payton McNabb, who suffered life-changing injuries at the hands of a trans opponent, called it an "incredible honor" to be recognized by President Trump Tuesday night.
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Read Full ArticleTrump promises to cut federal funds for schools that allow men in women’s sports, praises NC’s Payton McNabb
During Tuesday night’s speech to a joint session of Congress, President Donald Trump praised 19-year-old North Carolinian Payton McNabb. She was severely injured by a transgender athlete during a high school girls’ volleyball game, and has since an outspoken advocate of banning biological men from competing in sports designated for biological women. Trump and his wife Melanie invited McNabb, a native of Murphy, to be a special guest during the a…
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