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In GOP speech, Donald Trump refers to Olympic winner Imane Khelif while mocking transgender athletes
Published on Jan 07, 2026 01:53 pm IST
During a fiery address to Republican lawmakers, U.S. President Donald Trump took aim at transgender athletes, sparking new controversy by referencing Olympic boxing champion Imane Khelif while arguing against transgender participation in women’s sports. The remark came during a closed-door GOP meeting in Washington, where Trump used examples from weightlifting and boxing to claim that women’s sports are being “undermined.” Watch the video for more.
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