Wearing the flag doesn’t mean endorsing “everything that’s going on in the US,” athlete Hunter Hess has said
US President Donald Trump has branded Olympic skier Hunter Hess a “real loser” in response to the athlete saying he had “mixed emotions” about representing his country at the ongoing Winter Games in Italy.
During a press conference last week, Hess, who is from Oregon, was asked how he felt about competing for the US amid the current political climate.
“There’s obviously a lot going on that I’m not the biggest fan of, and I think a lot of people aren’t,” he said. “Just because I’m wearing the flag doesn’t mean I represent everything…
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