For supporting Trump, Jaxson Dart gets the Tom Brady treatment
Jaxson Dart, the New York Giants quarterback, faced backlash after introducing Donald Trump at a rally in May 2026. His teammate Abdul Carter publicly criticized him on social media, which sparked a debate about free speech and political expression in sports. The incident highlights the differing reactions to athletes' political affiliations, depending on their alignment with either major political party.
- ▪Jaxson Dart introduced Donald Trump at a rally in Suffern, New York, in May 2026.
- ▪Teammate Abdul Carter criticized Dart on social media, leading to significant backlash.
- ▪The incident raises questions about free speech and political expression among athletes.
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| Publication time | Wed, 27 May 2026 10:00:00 +0000 |
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In Focus delivers deeper coverage of the political, cultural, and ideological issues shaping America. Published daily by senior writers and experts, these in-depth pieces go beyond the headlines to give readers the full picture. You can find our full list of In Focus pieces here. In September 2015, a Boston sports reporter covering the New England Patriots noticed a Make America Great Again hat in Tom Brady‘s locker, stirring outrage that arguably the greatest quarterback of all time could actually be a fan of Donald Trump.
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