When conflict meets competition: Trump's immigration agenda roils opening days of Winter Olympics
Published on: Feb. 10, 2026, 7:56 a.m. | Source: The Economic Times
American Olympians in Milan are discussing U.S. immigration policies. Freestyle skier Hunter Hess expressed mixed emotions about representing the nation. His comments drew criticism from former President Donald Trump. Other athletes are defending Hess, highlighting the intersection of sports and politics. The Olympics are a platform for these discussions.
