{"id":497347,"date":"2026-02-24T23:50:07","date_gmt":"2026-02-24T23:50:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/497347\/"},"modified":"2026-02-24T23:50:07","modified_gmt":"2026-02-24T23:50:07","slug":"maple-leafs-auston-matthews-visits-white-house-with-u-s-mens-hockey-team-amid-backlash-over-donald-trumps-invite-toronto-star","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/497347\/","title":{"rendered":"Maple Leafs\u2019 Auston Matthews visits White House with U.S. men\u2019s hockey team amid backlash over Donald Trump\u2019s invite &#8211; Toronto Star"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMigwJBVV95cUxPc2s3VmhDT2ZTa09PSmFSalN0Z1pnYmh4VTRMLXl2T1NweE1WYUcwMXI1cVZiYkphMVdVbXU0Tkt0allLRklnTk1TbUJZbWtIc29CRVdRSTJQZlM3N2xUX3pMWkw3RzQwbFM2c1hGX3dVdE5saGlncUwxb3c4ZU54T2tRR1lkbUN2WDNhYWNZVXVYVHhEWXlFUmh6Mmt0aUxqX1B6Zng5UTRuSWxWMEJhMkhsanRUT3dIYTJ6UHowb1pWaEExaTJIbXhUdGhsVG8xWlJ1RnF0bkhDTXJiZWNEb3ZHUDUtemFQaDRLdk9hcjh6LUgxQ3NTdlRtT2hhTlFFTlNV?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Maple Leafs\u2019 Auston Matthews visits White House with U.S. men\u2019s hockey team amid backlash over Donald Trump\u2019s invite<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;Toronto Star<a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMimwFBVV95cUxOb1hUUjNPMmZiclVreC11MlpzTjZ5dDRjOXRydWJROFFGcGVsVjlfVHRWR2V1T1YtVHloT0YzaGk4cUFpNFJWZjhWaGJhTUxocnc2VnhPaGo0S3VCZnVyRlp4SGRVemxLYWhVdXNmaHRBdS1tdW12bkpYY2lrSUxvVTdERl9EWDV1eHVVN2EzbnF0MzZSZmNpdzlKcw?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Maple Leafs&#8217; Matthews, Joshua expected to play vs. Lightning<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;Sportsnet<a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMif0FVX3lxTE5mQWZqUWhlVVRlTVYyeGxBREl0bTV0ZEItVW1XN28tMWF2ejRrSmtTZzdHZ3gzR0R0MXFPS1JaNk9SbS1vLXNEM2lTNzB4VW9NYllTbVBwRnFtcUdCbDYyMlFXQjJCSXVLVU9LZUttOFc3Y0ZoODZHUUZYUzNGZTg?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">NHL Status Report: Matthews expected to play for Maple Leafs on Wednesday<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;NHL.com<a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMicEFVX3lxTFB0c19jLUF5eEtHV0t5RklXM0JWU19qWkRSM1IyOVEwemlHeDRseGUtMVAxdjFXTWQ5T3B0QnZWc3hNRFpoWEdfbUJpeVBPMHZsYUo2eHZHQmFkMWltNk90b0xacmU5cTdPXzIzX3lQRFg?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Monday FTB: back to business<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;PPP Leafs<a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMiswFBVV95cUxONXhpZEstWlE4eEluZmpkZDUwUDkyWUlkMlpJU2hTcE12c1lFXzB2Q0NPNmc2VjBoNmlRR3lOYWJsUXYyb2RYLVk2aWp4TmNEY2s1cU1kRGxVbTZzUGlBR3BEODhyX2c0WF9pTlQ4NHZtN3cxSzVPM2Z2Nm1OcW1aVDFSUk5TQVVkWE1PeEhUUi0wcHdtOUtrOURKYzJJQzFKQnFJaXltNlZWRy1YOHd4YW42aw?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">&#8216;He&#8217;s a winner, he&#8217;s just proven that&#8217;: Leafs excited to welcome Matthews back<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;TSN<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Maple Leafs\u2019 Auston Matthews visits White House with U.S. men\u2019s hockey team amid backlash over Donald Trump\u2019s invite&nbsp;&nbsp;Toronto&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":497348,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[43,44,41,39,42,40],"class_list":["post-497347","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-headlines","tag-headlines","tag-news","tag-top-news","tag-top-stories","tag-topnews","tag-topstories"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/497347","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=497347"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/497347\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/497348"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=497347"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=497347"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=497347"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}