Trump says NBA star LeBron James disrespected US national anthem

NBA superstar LeBron James criticised by US President ⁠Donald ⁠Trump for disrespectful behaviour during national anthem.Published On 22 Oct 202622 Oct 2026US President Donald ⁠Trump criticised ⁠National Basketball Association (NBA) superstar LeBron James on Thursday for what he called disrespectful behaviour during the singing of the ⁠US national anthem at a recent NBA game.“While listening to our National Anthem, LeBron James disrespects our Country,” Trump ⁠said in a Truth Social post accompanied by a video showing James moving his body during the anthem.Recommended Stories list of 4 itemslist 1 of 4FIFA announces USA to host first Women’s Club World Cup in 2028list 2 of 4Real Madrid’s complaint over La Liga chief’s Nazi slant sent to tribunallist 3 of 4FIFA’s Infantino made to wait on Asian support as chief coy at AFC sessionlist 4 of 4Maradona doctor was made ‘scapegoat’ for his death, Argentinian court toldend of list“LeBron James should apologize to all of those Great American Warriors ‌and Heroes who died for the American Flag, and all that our Country stands for!”The clip Trump shared showed James standing in line with the members of the Philadelphia 76ers, swinging his arm...