Giants Quarterback Dart Meets Teammates After Trump Rally Introduction
New York Giants quarterback Jaxson Dart held a team meeting to discuss his decision to introduce President Trump at a political event in New York last week. The discussion occurred during scheduled team activities this week.
ESPNNew York Giants quarterback Jaxson Dart met with teammates this week to address his introduction of President Trump at a political rally held last week in New York. The meeting took place during a scheduled team session. Dart spoke directly with players about the decision.
Network reported that the discussion occurred on Tuesday. Sources familiar with the gathering said Dart used the time to explain his actions to the roster. The Washington Times separately reported that the meeting happened on Wednesday. Both accounts describe the same purpose: Dart addressing teammates about the Trump introduction.
The appearance marked the quarterback's participation in a political setting outside football activities. No further statements from Dart or team officials were included in the coverage. The reports did not detail specific comments made during the team meeting.
The two accounts differ only on the day of the meeting, with ESPN and NFL Network citing Tuesday and The Washington Times citing Wednesday.
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3 events- Last week
Jaxson Dart introduced President Trump at a political rally in New York.
2 sourcesThe Washington Times · ESPN - Tuesday
Dart addressed Giants teammates during a team meeting about the introduction, according to ESPN and NFL Network.
1 sourceESPN - Wednesday
Dart met with teammates to discuss the Trump introduction, according to The Washington Times.
1 sourceThe Washington Times
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