US EditionTrump invites US men's hockey team to State of the Union speech after Olympic triumph
President Donald Trump called the U.S. men’s hockey team after their Olympic gold win and invited them to the State of the Union, offering military transport, while the women’s team declined.
- On Sunday in Milan, President Donald Trump FaceTimed the U.S. men's Olympic hockey team in the locker room and invited them to his State of the Union on Tuesday.
- United States defeated Canada 2-1 in overtime to capture its first Olympic men's hockey gold since 1980, with the victory honoring the late Johnny Gaudreau whose jersey appeared in celebrations.
- FBI Director Kash Patel held up his phone and put President Donald Trump's call on speaker so Team USA players could hear Trump praise goalie Connor Hellebuyck.
- Attendance is uncertain because the NHL resumes Wednesday and travel from Italy amid a northeast snowstorm could block plans, with Sullivan noting 'a lot of moving parts.'
- A White House social post showed a bald eagle strangling a Canadian goose while Trump posted `LOTS OF WINNING!!!` shortly after Jack Hughes' golden goal.
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Trump Invites US Hockey Teams to State of the Union After Olympic Gold Wins
President Donald Trump has invited the U.S. men’s and women’s Olympic hockey teams to attend his State of the Union address on Tuesday, after each claimed overtime gold against rival Canada at the Milano Cortina Games. The invitation to the men came on Sunday during a congratulatory phone call placed on Kash Patel’s phone, a video of which has gone viral on social media with more than 13 million views on Monday night. Trump praised its goaltende…
Joyful Video of President Trump Inviting USA Gold Medal Hockey Teams to State of Union Address
The video of President Trump’s locker room phone call with the USA men’s hockey team is pure American. The joy and spirit of the moment captured in the voice of President Trump and the cheerful celebration of the world’s greatest hockey team. Lots of good stuff. FBI Director Kash Patel was in the locker room […] The post Joyful Video of President Trump Inviting USA Gold Medal Hockey Teams to State of Union Address appeared first on The Last Re…
Team USA Women's Hockey Responds To Donald Trump's Invitation After Winning Gold At 2026 Olympics
The United States women’s hockey team has declined President Donald Trump’s invitation to attend his State of the Union address, citing prior commitments as the reason.“We are sincerely grateful for the invitation extended to our gold medal–winning U.S. Women’s Hockey Team and deeply appreciate the recognition of their extraordinary achievement,” a USA Hockey spokesperson said (per NBC News). “Due to the timing and previously scheduled academic …
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