Overview

• The USTA confirmed it asked TV partners not to show protests or crowd reactions tied to President Donald Trump’s attendance at the men’s final.
• The memo states Trump plans to watch from a sponsor hospitality suite, reported as the Rolex suite, and that he would be shown during the pre-match ceremony.
• Organizers described the request as routine, saying they regularly ask networks to avoid disturbances outside the playing area.
• ESPN/ABC signaled it would show and acknowledge the president’s presence on the broadcast despite the request.
• Security was tightened at Arthur Ashe Stadium with an overnight seal, Secret Service preparations, increased bag checks, and guidance for ticketholders to arrive early.