What President Trump said about NASCAR legend Kyle Busch's death
President Donald Trump expressed his condolences regarding the death of NASCAR champion Kyle Busch. He referred to Busch as a 'LEGEND' and highlighted his achievements in the sport. Trump's statement included thoughts and prayers for Busch's family during this difficult time.
- ▪Kyle Busch passed away on May 21 after being hospitalized the previous day.
- ▪President Trump called Busch a 'LEGEND' in a social media post from The White House.
- ▪Busch was a two-time Cup Champion and held the All Time Record for WINS in NASCAR's Top Three series.
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