‘It’s ridiculous’: Trump goes off on transgender athletes on Piers Morgan show, agrees with ban

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Former President Donald Trump called transgender athletes “ridiculous,” telling Piers Morgan he agrees with a ban on competitors born as men from taking part in women’s sports.

Former President Donald Trump called transgender athletes “ridiculous,” telling TV host Piers Morgan he agrees with a ban on competitors born as men from taking part in women’s sports., said he sided with UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson, who suggested the ban.“I agreed with it long before anybody else. I think it’s ridiculous. And it’s bad for the Democrats because they’re not going to do that.”

Morgan then asked, “One of the big questions being put to lots of politicians right now is what is a woman?” “I’m not going to respond to the question,” Trump answered. “But a woman is somebody that swims at a certain time and doesn’t get beaten by 38 seconds by somebody that wasn’tFormer President Donald Trump blasted transgender college swimmer Lia Thomas in an interview with Piers Morgan.Trump said that he believes athletes born as men should be banned from competing in women’s sports.“People see it and they won’t put up with it,” he said.

Thomas, 23, a transgender swimmer with the University of Pennsylvania, has been at the center of the controversy over the issue.

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