President Donald Trump attended the men’s final of the US Open in New York on Sunday, drawing a loud mix of cheers and boos from the crowd — though viewers at home may not have heard it. And some in attendance may have missed it due to extremely long lines at security checkpoints that delayed the start of the match 30 minutes.
Trump, who watched from a Rolex suite near Arthur Ashe Stadium, stood for the national anthem alongside first lady Melania Trump before taking his seat. According to CNN reports on scene, the stadium was still filling when Trump entered, and there were some cheers, but the overwhelming response to his fist pumps toward the crowd was a cascade of boos.
The moment came after the United States Tennis Association (USTA) reportedly instructed broadcasters not to air neg