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Trump wants sports back – but fans aren't so sure

  • Written by Murray Edelman, Survey Methodology Consultant for the Seton Hall Sports Poll, Seton Hall University
The parking lot of Citifield, the home of the New York Mets, sits empty.AP Photo/John MinchilloCC BY-ND

Some politicians, media figures and business leaders are clamoring for sectors of the economy to re-open in the near future, and President Trump, on April 14, specifically mentioned America’s professional sports leagues.

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