Coco Gauff says people should not be ‘dying in the streets just for existing’ in U.S.‎

Coco Gauff has said that she hates athletes being told to stay out of politics, after saying of recent events in the U.S. that she does not think “people should be dying in the streets just for existing.” During a news conference at the Dubai Tennis Championships in the United Arab Emirates, Gauff was asked about the experience of being a traveling athlete and waking up to news from her country. “For me, I’m someone that likes to stay informed. Once I see something happen, I like to do the resea