Nationals ban fan after holding white nationalist sign
The Washington Nationals have banned a fan for displaying a white nationalist sign during a recent game. The sign called for the deportation of over 100 million people and included a link to a white nationalist website. The team is working with local authorities to investigate the incident further.
- ▪The fan displayed the sign during a game against the Orioles and fled when approached by an usher.
- ▪The Nationals condemned the sign and emphasized their commitment to creating a safe environment for all fans.
- ▪The individual responsible for the sign has been identified as a conservative influencer who claimed credit for the act.
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MLB Nationals ban fan after holding white nationalist sign By Jenna Lemoncelli Published May 18, 2026, 11:28 a.m. ET See more of our coverage in your search results. Add The New York Post on Google The Washington Nationals identified and banned at least one individual from Nationals Park after he held a sign during Sunday’s game that called for the deportation of “100+ million” and included a white nationalist website, a team spokesperson told The Athletic. The Nationals, who did not publicly share the person’s name, are reportedly coordinating with the Metropolitan Police Department on a follow-up investigation.
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