Donald Trump believes fans are having to pay "$1,000 a game" to watch football on television. [View all]
An out-of-touch Donald Trump believes fans are having to pay $1,000 a game to watch football on television.
During a Sunday interview on Full Measure with Sharyl Attkisson, the 79-year-old president was asked whether the federal government would step in over alleged price gouging surrounding the broadcasting of Americas favorite sport.
Last month, the Department of Justice launched an investigation into whether the NFL is engaging in anticompetitive tactics that harm consumers by making more games available only through paid streaming subscription services.
After going off on a brief tangent to once again blast footballs dynamic kickoff rulewhich aims to make the game safer for players by reducing on-field collisionsthe president then vastly overstated how much fans pay to watch games on television.
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You don't pay that for a live game unless you have club seats or a suite.