Overview
- In a Saturday Truth Social post, the president pressed the Contemporary Baseball Era Players Committee to elect Clemens.
- The Hall of Fame is set to announce the committee’s selections on Sunday, with Clemens among eight nominees under review.
- Trump blamed the Obama-era Justice Department’s failed perjury case for Clemens’s exclusion and emphasized that Clemens never tested positive.
- He highlighted Clemens’s résumé, including 354 wins, seven Cy Young Awards, and six World Series appearances with two titles.
- Coverage noted Trump previously urged Clemens to sue MLB over his omission, and the Hall, MLB, the White House, and Clemens did not immediately comment.