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Trump calls for WNBA boycott after players leave court during US anthem

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Players from the Atlanta Dream and Golden State Valkyries walked off the court during the US national anthem before their first three WNBA Finals games. The move has drawn political backlash, with President Donald Trump urging fans to boycott women's basketball. Vice President JD Vance also criticised the players' decision. Ahead of Game 4, neither the teams nor the league has issued a public response to the controversy.

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