Trump Hosts World Series Champions Los Angeles Dodgers at White House

WASHINGTON—President Donald Trump hosted the Los Angeles Dodgers, the winners of the 2024 World Series, at the White House on April 7. The Dodgers beat the New York Yankees in the Fall Classic last October in five games, winning their eighth World Series title. Trump remarked that the Dodgers suffered injuries heading into the playoffs yet were able to persevere. “All year, the Dodgers faced down adversity. You entered the playoffs battered and bruised, but not broken,” the president said, noting that the Dodgers used a record 40 pitchers during the season due to injuries in the starter rotation and bullpen. During the ceremony, Trump gave shoutouts to Dodgers stars—including Shohei Ohtani, Clayton Kershaw, and Mookie Betts—and members of Congress....