After a rally in Latrobe on Saturday, Donald Trump remained in Pennsylvania on Sunday to absorb a primetime NFL matchup with the New York Jets visiting the Pittsburgh Steelers at Acrisure Stadium on Sunday evening.
And when Steelers followers noticed the forty fifth President of the USA, a loud “U-S-A!” chant stuffed the stadium.
Trump’s Deputy Director of Communications, Margo Martin, shared the video on X of Trump pumping his fist, egging the Steelers followers under on as they chanted. Trump was noticed waving to followers as effectively.
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Former President Trump waves to the gang throughout the Pittsburgh Steelers sport at Acrisure Stadium. (Barry Reeger-Imagn Photos)
Former Steelers star huge receiver Antonio Brown, who spoke on the Latrobe rally and endorsed Trump publicly forward of this yr’s presidential election, was ready for the Republican candidate on the tarmac forward of the sport.
Brown was noticed outdoors with Steelers followers earlier than the sport, launching yellow and black rally towels with “Trump/Vance” written throughout them. He was decked out in MAGA gear simply as he was on Saturday on the rally.
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Brown and his ex-Steelers teammate Le’Veon Bell, who additionally spoke on the rally, had been each anticipated to be alongside Trump on the sport, which was garnering a great deal of nationwide consideration on this week’s NFL motion.
Whereas it’s a Steelers house sport, the Jets made huge commerce information main as much as this contest as Aaron Rodgers reunites together with his outdated Inexperienced Bay Packers receiver, Davante Adams, who was despatched over from the Las Vegas Raiders after requesting a commerce out of Sin Metropolis.
However Steelers head coach Mike Tomlin additionally made a change to quarterback, as Russell Wilson made his debut with Pittsburgh on Sunday evening as effectively.
Former President Trump in attendance because the Pittsburgh Steelers play the New York Jets at Acrisure Stadium. (Charles LeClaire-Imagn Photos)
If that nationwide consideration wasn’t sufficient, the Steelers knew they needed to reinforce its safety protocols with Trump anticipated to make his look, telling followers to reach earlier to parking heaps and the sport to make sure they’ve an excellent fan expertise.
“With former President Trump anticipated to attend Sunday evening’s sport as a visitor of a person suite holder, we’re working with Secret Service and native authorities to make sure the security and safety of all our followers,” the assertion mentioned. “As at all times, we are going to work to make the fan expertise the identical because it at all times is for each Steelers house sport at Acrisure Stadium.
“We encourage followers to reach early to the parking heaps and to the gates in order that they’ll get pleasure from our pregame expertise and our celebrations all through the sport that may honor the fiftieth anniversary of our Tremendous Bowl IX staff.”
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Former President Trump waves to the gang because the Pittsburgh Steelers play the New York Jets. (Charles LeClaire-Imagn Photos)
Trump isn’t any stranger to having fun with some soccer, as he just lately made the journey to Tuscaloosa, Alabama for a Crimson Tide matchup in opposition to the Georgia Bulldogs on Sept. 28. And he was additionally met with “U-S-A!” chants from faculty soccer followers when he was noticed at Bryant-Denny Stadium.
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