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- President Donald Trump went after NBA star LeBron James on Friday night after James did an interview with CNN’s Don Lemon.
- In an interview that aired last Monday, James and Lemon discussed James’ recent opening of a school for underprivileged children and politics.
- James also said Trump was using sports to “divide us.”
- After Trump criticized Lemon’s and James’ intelligence, Lemon, CNN, and other NBA players took to Twitter to defend James.
Twitter lit up with criticism against President Donald Trump after he took aim at NBA star LeBron James on Friday night.
In an interview that aired on CNN last Monday, James and CNN host Don Lemon discussed politics and James’ recent opening of a school for underprivileged children.See the rest of the story at Business Insider
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