Hochul Tries to Mock Trump Over the Knicks, but It Boomerangs and Has People Laughing at Her Instead
New York Governor Kathy Hochul attempted to mock President Trump regarding his Knicks fandom, but her comments backfired. She incorrectly referenced a non-existent 1993 championship, leading to ridicule from critics. Trump's long-standing support for the Knicks was highlighted, further undermining Hochul's attempt to discredit him.
- ▪Governor Hochul tried to challenge President Trump's Knicks fandom by asking him to name the starting lineup of the 1993 Championship team.
- ▪The Knicks did not win the championship in 1993; the Chicago Bulls did, which made Hochul's comment inaccurate.
- ▪Critics pointed out that Trump has been a lifelong Knicks fan, sharing evidence of his attendance at games.
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Hochul Tries to Mock Trump Over the Knicks, but It Boomerangs and Has People Laughing at Her Instead By Nick Arama | 5:05 PM on May 27, 2026 The opinions expressed by contributors are their own and do not necessarily represent the views of RedState.com. Darren McGee/ Office of Governor Kathy Hochul via AP Ah, Democrats. What was it that Ronald Reagan used to say about them? "The trouble with our liberal friends is not that they are ignorant; it's just that they know so much that isn't so." Advertisement googletag.cmd.push(function () { googletag.display("div-gpt-300x250_2"); //googletag.pubads().refresh([gptAdSlot["div-gpt-300x250_2"]]) }); Democrat New York Governor Kathy Hochul provided a golden example of that on Wednesday.
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