President Donald Trump attacked Philadelphia 76ers forward LeBron James on Thursday over a video appearing to show the NBA star stretching during the national anthem ahead of his Sixers debut against the New York Knicks on Tuesday.
"While listening to our National Anthem, LeBron James disrespects our Country!" Trump wrote in a social media post alongside a video of James that included overlaid text claiming that James was "working on his golf swing."
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