Saquon Barkley says golfing with Trump was out of respect for the office, not political

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Philadelphia Eagles running back and Super Bowl champion Saquon Barkley said his Sunday golf outing with President Donald Trump was out of respect for the presidency and not political.

“Some people are really upset cause I played golfed and flew to the White House with the PRESIDENT,” Barkley posted to X. “Maybe I just respect the office, not a hard concept to understand.

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