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The Dodgers are set to return to the White House on July 23 to celebrate their second straight World Series title, echoing their 2020 visit — but this time, the trip’s sparked controversy. Critics, including an immigration rights group, argue the team should boycott, saying it’s hypocritical to honor a president whose policies harm immigrant communities — especially since the Dodgers proudly represent diversity. Past players have skipped such visits for personal or political reasons, with some later regretting their absence. Amid growing skepticism, the team’s decision reflects a broader trend: more champions are declining White House invitations, choosing values over tradition.

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