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Matt Gaetz: “Can the Save College Sports act actually save college sports…”

Featuring: Matt Gaetz, Republican | Former U.S. House, Florida's 1st District

The Anchormen Show EP 141 - Bench Pressed

Published July 3, 2026 | Video Starts at 35:16

It deals with all the nil issues that David and I debated on a previous episode of this podcast. So, Pearson Sharp, Can the Save College Sports act actually save college sports if it does not nationally codify no men in women's sports pursuant to Trump's executive order in this court decision? I wouldn't think so. I would think you'd need a national application of the rule. It has to apply in all cases, in every situation. (35:16–35:30)

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Questions the effectiveness of the Save College Sports Act without codifying Trump's executive order on gender in sports.

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