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LeBron James’ Visit to Saudi Arabia Is Sportswashing at Work

Por: The Daily Beast Entertainment September 11, 2023

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Last week, NBA superstar and Los Angeles Lakers forward was spotted chilling with his business team in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. While there, he , hung out with , the Saudi Minister of culture, and—since I don’t think anyone would fly halfway across the world just to fake-scout a Saudi national team practice—probably did some other stuff involving food, business deals, fancy hotels, and other rich-people pursuits. James’ visit to KSA... + full article



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