Overview

• The Los Angeles Dodgers visited the White House to commemorate their 2024 World Series victory over the New York Yankees.
• President Trump highlighted Shohei Ohtani’s unprecedented 50 home run, 50 stolen base season, calling him a 'movie star' with a bright future.
• Clayton Kershaw presented Trump with a custom Dodgers jersey bearing the number 47, symbolizing the team’s honor.
• Mookie Betts, attending despite past political hesitations, emphasized his loyalty to the team over politics during the event.
• Trump took a political jab at Democratic Senators Alex Padilla and Adam Schiff, stating he would not introduce them at the ceremony.