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Giants Refute Trump's Claim on Saquon Barkley's Departure

The New York Giants have denied claims made by former President Donald Trump regarding discussions about retaining star running back Saquon Barkley.

In a recent statement, New York Giants spokesman Pat Hanlon refuted former President Donald Trump’s assertion that he advised the team to keep Saquon Barkley before the running back signed with the Philadelphia Eagles. Trump, speaking at a White House event celebrating the Eagles’ Super Bowl LIX victory, claimed he had urged the Giants’ management to retain Barkley, emphasizing the player’s significant contributions during his tenure with the Giants.

Hanlon, however, clarified to Front Office Sports that no such conversations took place between Trump and the Giants regarding Barkley. He further expressed his frustration on social media, urging Trump to focus on leadership rather than commenting on team decisions. Barkley himself spent time with Trump at his golf course in Bedminster, New Jersey, before flying to Washington on Air Force One, defending his choice to engage with the former president as a sign of respect for the office.

This incident highlights the intersection of sports and politics, with Barkley navigating his public image amid his transition to a new team. The Giants’ response underscores the sensitivity around decisions involving high-profile athletes and the impact of external commentary on team dynamics.

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