Kansas Metropolis Chiefs star Travis Kelce reacted on Wednesday to the potential of President Donald Trump going to Tremendous Bowl LIX in New Orleans.
Trump is anticipated to attend the sport and turn out to be the primary sitting president to take action, a supply instructed Fox Information Digital on Tuesday. A White Home official additionally instructed The Related Press that the forty seventh president was anticipated at Caesars Superdome.
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President Donald Trump speaks earlier than signing an government order within the Oval Workplace of the White Home, Monday, Feb. 3, 2025. (AP Picture/Evan Vucci)
Kelce was requested about it at a pre-Tremendous Bowl press convention.
“I believe it’s an amazing honor regardless of who the president is,” he mentioned, through the New York Submit. “I do know I’m excited as a result of it’s the most important sport of my life, you recognize, and having the president there, you recognize, it’s one of the best nation on this planet. So, that’d be fairly cool.”
Trump is anticipated to be with Home Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., and Homeland Safety Secretary Kristi Noem, the paper reported.
The Chiefs star joined the crew after they made their White Home journey to rejoice Tremendous Bowl LVIII’s victory over the San Francisco 49ers with then-President Joe Biden. Kelce joked on the time he was instructed he’d be tased if he got here as much as the rostrum and stole the highlight.
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Kansas Metropolis Chiefs tight finish Travis Kelce participates throughout Tremendous Bowl LIX Opening Evening, Monday, Feb. 3, 2025, in New Orleans. (AP Picture/Brynn Anderson)
Kelce didn’t endorse anybody for president. His girlfriend, Taylor Swift, endorsed Vice President Kamala Harris.
Trump was requested on Tuesday who he was pulling for within the sport. He was a bit coy together with his reply
“I don’t need to say, however there’s a sure quarterback that appears to be a reasonably good winner,” he mentioned, showing to reference Patrick Mahomes.
Trump congratulated the Chiefs on their AFC Championship win over the Buffalo Payments.
“Congratulations to the Kansas Metropolis Chiefs,” Trump wrote on Fact Social. “What a GREAT Staff, Coach, Quarterback, and just about every thing else, together with these unbelievable FANS, that voted for me (MAGA!) in document numbers. Likewise, congratulations to the Buffalo Payments on an amazing season. They are going to do a variety of successful lengthy into the longer term!!!”
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The sport is about to happen on Sunday. Pregame protection on FOX begins at 1 p.m. ET with kickoff slated for six:30 p.m. ET. The protection may be streamed free of charge on Tubi.
The Related Press contributed to this report.
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