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https://sports.yahoo.com/gregg-popovich-lambastes-donald-trump-countrys-embarrassment-003929916.html
Gregg Popovich lambastes Donald Trump: 'Our country's an embarrassment'
Quote: | As expected, San Antonio Spurs coach joined the chorus of NBA owners, executives and players who took President Donald Trump to task for his incendiary remarks toward athletes over the weekend.
“Our country’s an embarrassment in the world,” Popovich told reporters at the team’s media day.
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From start to finish last season, the league’s most highly respected coach criticized Trump’s politics. Popovich began this past November by calling the president-elect’s campaign commentary “xenophobic, homophobic, racist, misogynistic.” By January, he said, “We’ve got to a point where you really can’t believe anything that comes out of his mouth.” And come playoff time, he added, “There’s a dark cloud, a pall over the whole country. It’s got nothing to do with the democrats losing the election. It’s got to do with the way one individual conducts himself. And that’s embarrassing.”
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