US World Cup star Rapinoe accepts House invite after snubbing Trump
Rapinoe had earlier vowed to stay home if Trump invited the women’s team to Washington, and urged her teammates to join her in protesting the president’s policies and character. ― Reuters pic
“It may not be the White House, but we’d be happy to welcome @mPinoe & the entire #USWMNT for a tour of the House of Representatives anytime they’d like,” Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, the fiery young lawmaker who is a rising star of the Democratic Party, tweeted Friday.Ocasio-Cortez then tweeted, “The party’s on!”
That drew a pair of angry tweets from Trump, who said that “Megan should WIN first before she TALKS! Finish the job!”
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