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April 7, 2023

LSU Tigers Accept White House Invitation Amid Controversy

LSU Tigers Accept White House Invitation Amid Controversy
Rachael Ho
Rachael Ho

The Louisiana State University (LSU) Tigers have accepted President Joe Biden's invitation to the White House, following their recent championship win. The news comes despite comments from team member Angel Reese suggesting that they celebrate with the Obamas instead. The university has since confirmed their intention to accept the invitation.

Reese took to social media after her initial comments, calling them "a joke" and adding that she never intended for it to become a point of contention. She also mentioned that the LSU Tigers did not want First Lady Jill Biden in their locker room before or after games but provided no further explanation behind these statements.

No date has been set for the visit, as it remains unclear if any issues between Reese and administration officials will be resolved beforehand.

In related news, The Daily Show mocked First Lady Jill Biden's attempt at inviting both winning and losing teams of women's college basketball championships on Thursday night. Comics accused her of promoting "racism" and "sexism." Guest host Roy Wood Jr., meanwhile, criticized participation trophies by claiming: "Nobody likes participation trophies!" He later added his thoughts about racism during his segment as well.

As if this controversy wasn't enough already weighing on LSU star player Angel Reese; she found herself at another center stage when she taunted opposing players from University of Iowa Hawkeyes during women’s championship match earlier this month—a move which quickly went viral online sparking debates over trash talk within sportsmanship etiquette across mainstream media outlets alike!

Former MSNBC host Keith Olbermann had initially called out Reese as a “f---ing idiot” for her actions but issued an apology afterward once realizing how controversial such statement could be perceived amidst ongoing discussions surrounding race relations throughout America today especially given current political climate where heightened sensitivity towards racial tensions exists more than ever before among general population members nationwide regardless whether involved directly through personal experiences themselves having witnessed similar displays firsthand during events attended live audience capacity or merely via television broadcasts airing worldwide coverage featuring major sporting competitions like NCAA championships held annually nationwide celebrating athletic achievements accomplished by student athletes representing their respective collegiate institutions competing against fellow conference rivals vying top honors distinction recognized throughout industry experts alike.