Instead, Casey boycotted the White House after Trump canceled the Eagles event over a dispute about how many players would attend. Trump disinvites Philadelphia Eagles from White House visit, citing national anthem disputeThe president and his aides lobbed charges against the team for abandoning their fans. Toomey said it would have been the first time he went to a sports team celebration at the White House. It was a great, great event,” Sen. Michael F. Bennet (D-Colo.) recalled Tuesday. Now, he doesn’t know if any major sports team will come to the White House again.

Source: Washington Post June 05, 2018 23:15 UTC