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Stephen King Faces Backlash Over Trump World Series Tweet

10/28/2025

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Stephen King, the author, faced backlash after posting a fake claim about U.S. President Donald Trump not inviting World Series teams to the White House.
Fans exposed the error.
The tweet drew over 13 million views.
Trump reacted to an anti-tariff World Series ad and threatened a 10 percent tariff on Canada amid ongoing trade tensions that have hit Canadian exports.

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Story summary

Stephen King, the author, faced backlash after posting a fake claim about U.S. President Donald Trump not inviting World Series teams to the White House.
Fans exposed the error.
The tweet drew over 13 million views.
Trump reacted to an anti-tariff World Series ad and threatened a 10 percent tariff on Canada amid ongoing trade tensions that have hit Canadian exports.