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Trump rips Olympic skier over remarks about representing US

Hunter Hess expressed mixed emotions about representing the U.S. amid political tensions, prompting widespread backlash and the U.S. Olympic & Paralympic Committee's call for athlete safety.

  • President Trump criticized Team USA freestyle skier Hunter Hess for sharing his mixed emotions about representing the United States due to the country's political situation.
  • Tennessee Republican Rep. Tim Burchett told Hess to "shut up and go play in the snow" for his remarks.
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Trump insults Olympic skier who expressed ‘mixed emotions’ representing the US

President Donald Trump called Olympic skier Hunter Hess a “loser” on Sunday after the athlete expressed “mixed emotions representing the US right now” in the Winter Olympic Games.

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