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News in English (USA) / 07.06.2026 / 10:00

President Trump Set to Attend NBA Finals Game 3 Amid Heightened Security and Controversy

President Donald Trump has confirmed his attendance at the NBA Finals Game 3, where he will support his hometown Knicks. In anticipation of his visit, the Knicks organization has announced new security measures, including a ban on bags and heightened security protocols at Madison Square Garden. Some fans and commentators expressed their discontent, with calls for the president to skip the event, citing potential disruptions. Trump acknowledged the high cost of tickets, suggesting that those unable to afford them could simply watch the game on television. As the game approaches, many are calling for fans to arrive early due to the anticipated increased security and street closures.
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