President Donald Trump turned a basketball shoutout into a pointed joke about women’s sports when he suggested two former NBA players should receive a “full pardon” to take their talents to the WNBA.
Dennis Rodman and Enes Kanter Freedom were both in attendance when Trump recognized the retired basketball stars from the stage.
What began as praise for their NBA careers quickly became a jab at one of the most contentious debates surrounding women’s athletics.
