Donald Trump at US Open final (AP Photo)
The enhanced security measures resulted in long lines that forced many spectators to miss the start of the match between Carlos Alcaraz and Jannik Sinner, despite organisers delaying the start by 30 minutes. Trump’s ‘NIGHTMARE’: Gets BOOED At US Open Final; Reaction To Carol Alcaraz’s Win Goes Viral Trump, dressed in a suit and red tie, made his first appearance from his suite 45 minutes before the match, receiving mixed reactions from the partially filled stadium. 7, 2025, in New York. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin) The president’s US Open appearance adds to his recent pattern of attending major sporting events rather than traditional political engagements. His previous sports appearances included the Super Bowl, Daytona 500, UFC fights, NCAA wrestling championships, and FIFA Club World Cup final.
During the anthem, Trump offered a smirk that intensified the booing. After the anthem concluded, he acknowledged a small group of supporters nearby before settling in to watch the match between Spain’s Alcaraz and Italy’s Sinner. President Donald Trump attends the men’s singles final of the U.S. Open tennis championships, Sunday, Sept. The US Open final also drew celebrities who had supported then-Vice President Kamala Harris in the previous year’s election, including Pink, Bruce Springsteen, and Shonda Rhimes. Pre-match interviews with Martha Stewart and Jon Hamm focused on tennis and pop culture, avoiding political topics.
He appeared again before the National Anthem, where he was briefly shown on the arena’s big screens. US President Donald Trump attended the US Open men’s final at Arthur Ashe Stadium in New York on Sunday, where he faced loud boos from the crowd and his presence caused significant security delays.
