What Is the "Trump Dance" and Why Is Everyone Suddenly Doing It?
Briefly

The 'Trump dance' has become a viral sensation in the world of sports, with athletes from various disciplines mimicking President-elect Trump's signature moves, sparking debates on political messaging in athletics.
This shimmy-based twist is characterized by a lateral hip sway and frontward fist pumps, primarily set to the upbeat finale of his rallies, 'Y.M.C.A.' by Village People.
Amidst the craze, the blurred lines between political expression and pop culture mimicry raise questions about what is acceptable in sports, with some athletes likely aware of their homage to Trump.
As Trump's 'dance' continues to spread, it highlights not only the influence of political figures in popular culture but also the ongoing engagement of athletes with broader societal conversations.
Read at Slate Magazine
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