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Former President Trump attends NCAA Wrestling Tournament in Tulsa

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Posted at 8:35 PM, Mar 16, 2023
and last updated 2023-03-18 23:15:47-04

TULSA, Okla. — Former President Donald Trump visited Tulsa on Saturday and attended part of the NCAA Wrestling tournament at the BOK Center.

The former president shook hands with people for about 20 minutes before the first match of the evening started.

Governor Stitt and Sen. Mullin talked to 2 News before Trump arrived at the BOK Center.

Mullin, Stitt talk about Trump, NCAA tournament

Trump made news Saturday morning when he published on his Truth Social that he expected to be arrested on Tuesday due to a possible indictment in New York.

Senator Markwayne Mullin invited former President Trump to be his personal guest, according to a person familiar with the situation. Mullin and Governor Kevin Stitt will talk to the media before welcoming Trump to the BOK Center on Saturday afternoon. Trump is expected to arrive around 5:20 p.m. at the BOK Center, according to the Republican Party of Tulsa County.

Trump left the tournament around 9:30 p.m. to go to the airport. Trump last visited Tulsa for a rally during the 2020 presidential campaign.

2 News Oklahoma is covering the event and Trump's visit, stay with us for updates.

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