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Fixing College Sports Is Not an Issue President Trump Can Solve

Trump shakes hands with Saban before delivering a commencement address to University of Alabama graduates. | Gary Cosby Jr. / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images

Oh look, here comes Simple Solutions Guy again.

The most erratic president in American history—the guy who was going to build a wall and make Mexico pay for it (didn’t happen), has mused about taking over Greenland (what?), and wants to reopen Alcatraz as a federal prison (again, what?)—has a new flight of fancy. He wants to fix college athletics. That should be easy, because goodness knows we haven’t had an army of bureaucrats already working on it for years.

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