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US Congressman Hakeem Jeffries defends Stephen Curry against Trump’s bizarre attacks

Just as Donald Trump has forced himself onto sports, now sports stars are forcing themselves onto politics. LeBron James, Jemele Hill, Stephen Curry, and the OG who started it all Colin Kaepernick suddenly find themselves smack dab in the middle of a war.

Unsurprisingly, people have their back.

Yesterday, Hakeem Jeffries — a democratic congressman from Brooklyn — took to the house floor to attack Trump, and to ask the bigger question: In the middle of an investigation determining whether Trump is guilty of treason for colluding with Russia to rig the election, how are sports stars the unpatriotic ones?