Overview

• The U.S. Tennis Association said broadcasters are routinely asked not to show off-court disruptions, and ABC’s telecast will avoid negative reactions.
• An organizers’ email told broadcasters the president will appear on the World and Ashe Court feeds during the national anthem.
• Security at Flushing Meadows has been tightened ahead of the Carlos Alcaraz vs. Jannik Sinner final.
• This is the president’s first US Open visit since he was loudly booed in 2015.
• A sitting president at the tournament is uncommon, with Bill Clinton the last to attend in 2000.