U.S. soccer star Christian Pulisic says he was not making a political statement when he performed the “Trump dance” after making a goal on Monday.
During the USMNT’s 4-2 win against Jamaica on Monday night, Pulisic became the latest professional athlete to perform the now-famous Trump dance after making a goal.
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Several of Pulisic’s teammates also joined in on his Trump dance routine:
But Pulisic is now saying that the dance was not about politics. As far as he is concerned, the little dance is simply “funny” and fun to do.
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“Well, obviously, that’s the Trump dance,” the player told The Athletic. “It was just a dance that everyone’s doing. He’s the one who created it. I just thought it
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