Trump Says He's 'Not Happy' Fernando Mendoza Skipped White House Championship Celebration
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Summary
President Donald Trump expressed displeasure that NFL rookie Fernando Mendoza skipped the Indiana Hoosiers' White House visit to celebrate their national championship. Mendoza, now a Las Vegas Raiders quarterback, chose to attend his new team's OTAs instead, previously stating he didn't think attending the White House event would be 'a good look.' Trump commented on the situation on May 11, saying he was 'not happy' about the snub.
Key quotes
· 2 pulledPresident Donald Trump was 'not happy.'
Fernando Mendoza previously shared that he didn't think it would be 'a good look' to attend the event
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