""If it aligns with my moral values, I feel like I'm representing it,""
""Just because I'm wearing the flag doesn't mean I represent everything that's going on in the U.S.""
""From all true Americans If you don't want to represent this country go live somewhere else,""
""Hess, a real Loser, says he doesn't represent his Country in the current Winter Olympics. If that's the case, he shouldn't have tried out for the Team, and it's too bad he's on it,""
U.S. Olympic athletes at the Milan Cortina Games expressed discomfort representing the country amid heightened immigration enforcement. Freestyle skier Hunter Hess said he has mixed emotions, competes on behalf of those who helped him, and that wearing the flag does not mean he represents everything happening in the U.S. Freestyle skier Chris Lillis said he is heartbroken about U.S. immigration actions and emphasized respecting everyone's rights. YouTuber-turned-boxer Jake Paul urged dissenting athletes to leave the country and was photographed beside Vice President JD Vance at a U.S. women's hockey game. President Donald Trump criticized Hess on social media.
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