Louisiana State University women’s basketball star Angel Reese didn’t take kindly to First Lady Jill Biden’s apparent White House invitation to her and her teammates after Dr Biden also invited the team they defeated in last weekend’s NCAA championship game.
By longstanding tradition the winners of the NCAA basketball tournament receive an invitation to the White House to celebrate their victory each year. But Dr Biden, who was in the stands for LSU’s victory over last year’s champions from the University of South Carolina, made a widely-panned faux pas when she said she wanted to invite both the winning and losing teams to 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue.
