Pulisic's Trump Dance in U.S. Win Causes Stir

Christian Pulisic, U.S. Men's National Team star, sparked a viral sensation after performing the 'Donald Trump dance' following a goal against Jamaica in the Concacaf Nations League. Despite criticism and accusations of political messaging, Pulisic maintains it was meant purely for fun, inspired by similar celebrations observed in other sports like the NFL and UFC. The dance, associated with President-elect Trump, has been widely adopted by athletes, contributing to its rapid spread across various sports. Pulisic's teammates, including Weston McKennie, joined in the celebration, emphasizing its playful nature. His actions have drawn mixed reactions, with some fans expressing dissatisfaction, while others see it as a harmless trend. The U.S. team’s victory advanced them to the semifinals and helped secure a place in the 2025 Gold Cup under the management of Mauricio Pochettino.