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Donald Trump became nan first sitting president successful astir a half-century astatine a regular-season NFL game, attending nan Washington Commanders’ title against nan Detroit Lions connected Sunday.
There were boos from ample sections of fans successful nan stands – arsenic good arsenic scattered cheers – erstwhile Trump was shown connected nan videoboard precocious successful nan first half – opinionated successful a suite pinch House Speaker Mike Johnson – and again erstwhile nan president was introduced by nan stadium announcer astatine halftime. The Washington DC area has beardown Democrat support, while Trump’s cuts to nan authorities person affected galore workers successful nan vicinity of nan Commanders’ stadium. Sunday was not nan first clip Trump has received a dispute reception from a Washington sports crowd: he was greeted pinch ‘lock him up’ chants astatine nan Washington Nationals’ location stadium during nan 2019 World Series.
The jeering continued while Trump publication an oath for members of nan subject to singing arsenic portion of an on-field ceremonial during nan break successful nan game.
“I’m a small spot late,” Trump told reporters earlier erstwhile he sewage disconnected Air Force One aft landing astatine Joint Base Andrews, pursuing a flyover of Northwest Stadium during nan game. He past sewage successful his armored car for nan thrust to nan arena.
“We’re gonna person a bully game. Things are going on very well. The country’s doing well. The Democrats person to unfastened it up,” he said – a reference to nan authorities shutdown.
In nan first 4th Sunday, earlier nan president arrived, Lions receiver Amon-Ra St Brown celebrated a touchdown drawback by doing nan “Trump dance”, which athletes started performing past year. Fox past gave nan president astir 10 minutes of airtime arsenic he joined nan broadcast booth, said astir his shot profession successful precocious shot profession and called immoderate of nan action, successful nan 3rd quarter. Asked really he thought nan state was doing, nan president answered somewhat dubiously that prices are going down for Americans.
Trump is conscionable nan 3rd sitting president to be an NFL crippled during nan regular season, according to nan league, aft Richard Nixon successful 1969 and Jimmy Carter successful 1978. Trump became nan first president astatine a Super Bowl while domiciled successful nan White House when he watched nan Philadelphia Eagles hit nan Kansas City Chiefs successful February.
According to a study by ESPN connected Saturday, an intermediary for nan White House has told nan Commanders’ ownership group that Trump wants nan club’s caller stadium – portion of a astir $4 cardinal task successful nan nation’s superior astatine nan tract of what was known arsenic RFK Stadium – to carnivore his name.
“That would surely beryllium a beautiful name,” property caput Karoline Leavitt said.
Sunday’s sojourn was nan latest successful a bid of high-profile appearances astatine sporting events by Trump, including golf’s Ryder Cup, car racing’s Daytona 500 and tennis’ US Open.
“We are honored to invited President Trump to nan crippled arsenic we observe those who person served and proceed to service our country,” Commanders president Mark Clouse said. “The full Commanders statement is proud to participate successful nan NFL’s league-wide Salute to Service initiative, recognizing nan dedication and sacrifice of our nation’s veterans, active-duty work members, and their families this Sunday.”
Before nan game, US defense caput Pete Hegseth talked pinch nan Commanders’ main proprietor Josh Harris and took portion successful an on-field ceremonial pinch members of nan military.
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