Trump Rallies Support with Roanoke College Women's Swim Team
At a Virginia rally, Trump praises the team for opposing a transgender athlete's participation, pledging to ban biological males from women's sports.
- Former President Donald Trump brought members of the Roanoke College women's swim team on stage during a rally in Salem, Virginia.
- The team previously objected to a transgender athlete joining their team, leading to a lawsuit against the NCAA for alleged discrimination.
- Team captain Lily Mullens thanked Trump for his support, criticizing current policies that allow transgender athletes to compete in women's sports.
- Trump vowed to eliminate 'gender insanity' and prevent biological males from competing in female sports categories.
- The issue has become a focal point in the 2024 election, with Trump's campaign targeting Democratic leaders over their support for transgender athlete policies.