Politicians are often eager to embrace the support of sports stars. But when Donald Trump trots out a very specific type of athlete and coach at his events, who’s he really trying to appeal to?
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Assistant Professor of Geosciences, University of Rhode Island
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Dean, College of Engineering, University of Rhode Island
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Professor of political science, University of Rhode Island
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Professor of Anthropology and Marine Affairs, University of Rhode Island
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Associate Professor, Department of Marine Affairs, University of Rhode Island
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Assistant Professor of Marine Affairs and Political Science, University of Rhode Island
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Professor of History, University of Rhode Island
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Professor of Physics, University of Rhode Island
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Associate Professor, Anthropology & Marine Affairs, University of Rhode Island
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Professor of Medieval History, University of Rhode Island
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Assistant Professor of Sports Media & Communication, University of Rhode Island
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Associate Professor of Oceanography, University of Rhode Island
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Professor of Political Science, University of Rhode Island
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Ph.D. Candidate in Oceangraphy, University of Rhode Island
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Professor of Oceanography, Graduate School of Oceanography, University of Rhode Island
