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Jimmy Kimmel Calls a Technical Foul on Trump’s Apparent Game 3 Nap

New York Times Wednesday 10 June 2026, 05:53 UTC By Trish Bendix 1 min read
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The late night host called Trump “the first sitting president to shut down a major United States city so he could take a nap in front of a sold-out crowd at the N.B.A. finals.”

The late night host called Trump “the first sitting president to shut down a major United States city so he could take a nap in front of a sold-out crowd at the N.B.A. finals.”
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