Trump Weighs In on Wembanyama's Folded Arms During National Anthem

At the intersection of sport and symbol, a young French athlete's folded arms during an American anthem became a question no one thought to ask him directly — until a president, watching from Air Force One, offered the simplest answer: go find out. Victor Wembanyama's gesture before NBA Finals Game 1 in San Antonio lingered in the air, unexamined, while the Knicks won 105-95 and the spectacle grew larger than basketball alone. With Trump set to attend Game 3 at Madison Square Garden, the series has quietly become a stage where the personal, the political, and the athletic press against one ano