President Biden, Vice President Harris and Golden State Warriors They were involved in a cringe-worthy moment when the group took a photo during a team visit to the White House on Tuesday.
Biden and Harris were seen discussing how the photo would be taken. The President then went down on one knee and could be seen saying “no” to coach Steve Kerr and waving his right hand away. The President smiled, and the Vice President laughed as he got down on one knee.
“I’m not doing that,” Harris said with a smile.
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President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris wear team jerseys as they welcome the 2022 NBA champion, Golden State Warriors, in the East Room of the White House, Tuesday, Jan. 17, 2023, in Washington.
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After this Harris went among the Warriors Superstars steph curry And as veteran Andre Iguodala took snaps.
The awkward moment generated a lot of Twitter reactions.
The Warriors celebrate their latest NBA championship after snubbing President Trump in 2017 and 2018.
“On behalf of the Warriors, I want thank you president biden And for the invitation to Vice President Harris to come to the White House today to celebrate our championship a year ago,” Kerr said at the White House press briefing. A country where we can chase our dreams and enjoy the fruits of our labor and the celebration of everyone around us.”
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Vice President Kamala Harris shakes hands with 4-time NBA champion and 2-time NBA Most Valuable Player Stephen Curry while President Joe Biden shakes hands with 2022 NBA champion Golden State during an event in the East Room of the White House. Warriors, Tuesday, January 17, 2023, in Washington.
(AP Photo/Susan Walsh)
Kerr said he participated in a roundtable discussion at the White House about gun violence and gun safety, a topic Kerr has been vocal in the past.
“Over the past hour or so, we’ve learned a lot about what this administration is doing to help create a safer environment in our country,” Kerr said. “Something that’s very close to my heart. And it’s amazing for me to learn so much more than I knew.”
Curry, who was voted nba finals mvp For the first time, WNBA star Brittany Griner thanked the administration for bringing her back to the United States after she was arrested at a Moscow airport in February.
“A great opportunity for us from the basketball community to thank President Biden and his staff for their hard work and britney griner homeCurry said on Tuesday.
President Joe Biden kneels during a group photo with Vice President Kamala Harris and members of the 2022 NBA Champion, Golden State Warriors during an event in the East Room of the White House, Tuesday, Jan. 17, 2023, in Washington.
(AP Photo/Susan Walsh)
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“It means a lot to know that he’s here, safe at home with his family. And all the work that went on behind the scenes to make that a reality.”
Fox News’ Joe Morgan contributed to this report.