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As Covid-19 pandemic rages, Donald Trump wants live sports action to return

I'm tired of watching baseball games that are 14 years old, says US President Donald Trump

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President Donald Trump listens as Warner Thomas, president and CEO of Oschner Health, speaks about the coronavirus in the Rose Garden of the White House. Photo: AP | PTI

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As the sports events across the world have been on hold due to coronavirus pandemic, US President Donald Trump said on Tuesday that he is tired of watching 14-years old baseball games. However, the US league supremos have been taking a cautious approach.
 
"We have to get our sports back," Trump said Tuesday. "I'm tired of watching baseball games that are 14 years old." Sports in America, like the rest of the world, have been brought to a virtual standstill by Covid-19.
 
The NBA shut down on March 11 after Utah Jazz center Rudy Gobert tested positive for

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