Group USA Star Jack Hughes
Downplays Trump Name Backlash
… We Love The Girls’s Group!!!
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Group USA’s toothless hero Jack Hughes is making it clear there’s nothing however love between the lads’s and ladies’s gold medal-winning squads … saying any backlash being thrown round is the results of haters hating.
Contemporary off burying the game-winner on the 2026 Winter Olympics — whereas bleeding and lacking two entrance tooth — Hughes informed the Every day Mail the D.C. invite from President Donald Trump is nothing however an honor.
🚨BREAKING: Reporter ask Group USA hockey star Jack Hughes “Are you excited to go to the White House to meeting Trump?”
“Yeah we’re excited!”
“Everything is so political. We’re athletes, we’re proud to represent the US. And when you get the chance to go the White House to meet… pic.twitter.com/bB9dY7e1wt
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“We’re so proud to represent the U.S.,” Hughes stated as the group partied in Miami. “If you get the possibility to go to the White Home and meet the president, we’re proud to be People and that’s so patriotic.”
“It doesn’t matter what your views are, we’re tremendous excited to go!”
Trump prolonged the invite throughout a postgame name arrange by FBI Director Kash Patel … even joking he’d “be impeached” if he didn’t invite the ladies’s group too. A few of the guys could possibly be heard shouting, “We’re in!”
The U.S. ladies’s squad finally declined attributable to prior educational {and professional} commitments … saying they had been honored however couldn’t make it — and the web instantly turned it right into a political firestorm.
Hughes isn’t having it.
“People are so negative out there,” he stated. “They’re just trying to find a reason to put people down and make something out of almost nothing.”
He additionally shot down any speak of friction between the groups … saying the women and men had been celebrating collectively at 3:30 AM within the Olympic Village cafeteria after the gold-medal win — and the lads’s locker room has nothing however respect for the ladies’s roster.
Taste Flav is providing the U.S. ladies a Vegas-style victory get together as a substitute, posting on Bluesky that he’ll host them with “nice dinners and shows and good times” and even attempt to line up resort and airline sponsors to “celebrate these women for real for real.”
From dropping tooth on the ice to standing entrance and middle in a political highlight, Hughes has change into the face of this Olympic run — and whether or not critics prefer it or not, Group USA’s golden boys are proud, patriotic and unapologetic.
