Rachel Maddow skilled a second of pure schadenfreude on Monday as she dissected the ice-cold reception Donald Trump obtained whereas attending Recreation 3 of the NBA Finals at Madison Sq. Backyard.
The MS NOW host couldn’t resist rubbing it in.
“Do you wish to see the nice and cozy, heat welcome the president of the USA bought tonight when he determined to faux to be a basketball fan as a result of he wished to go to the NBA Finals in New York tonight?” she requested as she launched one clip of Trump being berated throughout what ended as a 115-111 victory for the San Antonio Spurs over the New York Knicks.
“You wish to see how a lot New Yorkers appreciated Donald Trump?” she continued. “Making all of them come to the sport hours early, forcing everybody to undergo tons of additional screening, forcing New York Metropolis to cancel the public-free viewing events they’d deliberate exterior Madison Sq. Backyard, simply particularly so Trump could possibly be there in particular person, though he’s solely ever talked trash concerning the NBA and doesn’t seem to have been an precise fan in any respect, a minimum of for many years?”
After taking part in footage of Trump being booed exterior, Maddow quipped: “Once they’re waving at you with only one finger, it doesn’t imply the identical as one other form of wave.”