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Basketballer Sophie Cunningham becomes Trump ally over women’s sports stance

US basketball player Sophie Cunningham has gained support from right-wing figures including Donald Trump for her outspoken position against men competing in women's sports.

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Sophie Cunningham, a professional basketball player, has become a prominent voice on the right side of the political spectrum. Her stance against men participating in women's sports has attracted attention and backing from conservative figures, including former president Donald Trump.

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