President Trump Receives Raucous Reception as He Salutes During Super Bowl LIX National Anthem; Trump: Super Bowl Tradition ‘Personifies Our Shared Patriotic Values’
By Fox News. President Donald Trump was spotted in a salute during the national anthem performance by Jon Batiste before Super Bowl LIX kicked off on Sunday at the Caesars Superdome in New Orleans.
Trump was shown in the stadium, and a raucous cheer was heard during the FOX broadcast from the crowd who saw him.
Trump was standing in between New Orleans Saints owner Gayle Benson and Trump’s daughter, Ivanka, during the national, which also received a loud roar from the crowd before kickoff.
Super Bowl LIX Crowd Erupts as President Trump Takes Over the Jumbotron During National Anthem 🇺🇸🏈 #SuperBowl pic.twitter.com/Dg5RnJJN1z
— The White House (@WhiteHouse) February 9, 2025
Trump confirmed on Sunday that he would be present during the Super Bowl in New Orleans, releasing a message to express his excitement at seeing the Kansas City Chiefs and Philadelphia Eagles go against each other in the “Big Game” once again. . .
“I look forward to joining the fans in New Orleans for Super Bowl LIX to cheer on two great teams – the Kansas City Chiefs and the Philadelphia Eagles – as they battle for the National Football League’s Vince Lombardi Trophy,” Trump said in a statement. (Read more from “Trump Receives Raucous Reception as He Salutes During Super Bowl LIX National Anthem” HERE)
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President Trump: Super Bowl Tradition ‘Personifies Our Shared Patriotic Values’
By Breitbart. President Donald Trump said ahead of his arrival at Super Bowl 59 in New Orleans, Louisiana, that the annual event “personifies” Americans’ “shared patriotic values.”
Trump issued an official White House statement expressing his excitement ahead of his departure from Palm Beach International Airport for the Big Easy, where he will become the first sitting president to attend a Super Bowl.
President @realDonaldTrump boards Air Force One en route to Super Bowl LIX! 🏈🇺🇸 pic.twitter.com/2WnRx5Yqi0
— Margo Martin (@MargoMartin47) February 9, 2025
“I look forward to joining the fans in New Orleans for Super Bowl LIX to cheer on two great teams — the Kansas City Chiefs and the Philadelphia Eagles — as they battle for the National Football League’s Vince Lombardi Trophy,” he said.
Trump then hailed participants on the Chiefs and Eagles as embodiments of the American Dream and role models for America’s youth before remarking on the unity the game fosters:
The coaches, players, and team staff on the field tonight represent the best of the best in professional football, but they also embody the best of the American Dream. Their hard work, dedication, and tenacity is admirable, and their individual journeys are as inspiring as the drive and determination that has led them to this extraordinary moment. They also represent the hopes and dreams of our Nation’s young athletes as we restore safety and fairness in sports and equal opportunities among their teams.
(Read more from “President Trump: Super Bowl Tradition ‘Personifies Our Shared Patriotic Values’” HERE)
