Donald Trump likes Tom Brady. Tom Brady apparently likes Donald Trump, too. Asked by reporters on Wednesday whether Trump has what it takes to become the President of the U.S.A., Brady said, “I hope so. That would be great. There would be a putting green on the White House lawn. I’m sure of that.” —NBC Sports, September 16, 2015
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Tom Brady is a successful* quarterback who has been invited to the White House at least four times.
Benjamin Freed joined Washingtonian in August 2013 and covers politics, business, and media. He was previously the editor of DCist and has also written for Washington City Paper, the New York Times, the New Republic, Slate, and BuzzFeed. He lives in Adams Morgan.
Tom Brady, Unaware the White House Already Has a Putting Green, Endorses Donald Trump
Donald Trump likes Tom Brady. Tom Brady apparently likes Donald Trump, too. Asked by reporters on Wednesday whether Trump has what it takes to become the President of the U.S.A., Brady said, “I hope so. That would be great. There would be a putting green on the White House lawn. I’m sure of that.” —NBC Sports, September 16, 2015
Tom Brady is a successful* quarterback who has been invited to the White House at least four times.
Benjamin Freed joined Washingtonian in August 2013 and covers politics, business, and media. He was previously the editor of DCist and has also written for Washington City Paper, the New York Times, the New Republic, Slate, and BuzzFeed. He lives in Adams Morgan.
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