Clinton praises NCAA for pulling championship events from North Carolina

By Kelly Cohen

Published September 13, 2016 3:09pm ET

Clinton praises NCAA for pulling championship events from North Carolina — The NCAA said Monday all league tournament and championship games would be relocated, including the Division I women's soccer championship in December, the first- and second-round games of the Division I men's basketball tournament in March and the Division I women's lacrosse championship in May. (AP Photo/Chris Steppig, NCAA Photos Pool) | Chris Steppig

Hillary Clinton praised the National Collegiate Athletic Association for announcing it would relocate all of its major games from North Carolina.

“The @NCAA is right to pull tournament games from North Carolina because of the anti-LGBT HB2 law. Discrimination has no place in America,” the Democratic candidate tweeted Tuesday morning.

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