Controversy Surrounds Pittsburgh Pirates Mascot And GOP Dinner

Follow KDKA-TV: Facebook | TwitterPITTSBURGH (KDKA) – There’s a growing controversy surrounding the Pittsburgh Pirates and a visit by President Trump’s counselor Kellyanne Conway.
Conway headlined the Republican Committee of Allegheny County’s annual Spirit of Lincoln Dinner Thursday night.
Before the event started, a photo from Washington Post reporter James Hohmann started circulating on Twitter.
It shows the Pirate Parrot standing in a hallway outside the event giving