For the primary time this yr, Donald Trump is within the constructing for a university soccer recreation.
The previous president and three-time Republican presidential nominee is in Tuscaloosa to attend Saturday evening’s recreation between Alabama and Georgia.
Trump started his day in Wisconsin for a rally, which was presupposed to happen exterior, nevertheless it was moved indoors as a consequence of a Secret Service staffing scarcity.
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Former President Trump through the first quarter of a recreation between the Alabama Crimson Tide and the Georgia Bulldogs at Bryant-Denny Stadium Sept. 28, 2024, in Tuscaloosa, Ala. (Kevin C. Cox/Getty Pictures)
Afterward, he flew to Alabama to absorb the motion between the 2 top-four SEC applications.
When Trump arrived, dozens of followers had been within the concourse of Bryant-Denny Stadium to greet him.
Trump threw merchandise to followers, and plenty of of them chanted “USA” as he entered the stadium.
Trump additionally acquired an ovation as soon as he was proven on the jumbotron.
Final yr, he attended a recreation between Iowa and Iowa State and one other between Clemson and South Carolina. He attended an Alabama recreation in 2019, too.
Former President Trump appears to be like on through the first quarter of a recreation between the Alabama Crimson Tide and the Georgia Bulldogs at Bryant-Denny Stadium Sept. 28, 2024, in Tuscaloosa, Ala. (Kevin C. Cox/Getty Pictures)
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Given latest assassination makes an attempt on the previous president, together with one on his personal golf course, performing Secret Service director Ronald Rowe was requested if “[these] varieties of occasions are notably regarding, given (there) could possibly be round tens if not tons of of 1000’s of individuals” at Saturday’s recreation. Bryant-Denny Stadium holds over 100,000 individuals.
However Rowe mentioned his groups “know what they should do to make a safe atmosphere for our protectees.”
Vice President Kamala Harris has reportedly organized for a banner trolling Trump through the recreation.
A airplane with the message “Trump’s Punting on 2nd Debate” is anticipated to fly over the stadium through the primetime matchup, The Washington Put up reported Saturday.
Alabama defeated Georgia 27-24 within the SEC title recreation final season. It put the Crimson Tide within the Faculty Soccer Playoff because the No. 4 seed, and it knocked out Georgia, which had been No. 1 and had gained 42 of its earlier 43 video games. Historical past is seeking to repeat itself after Alabama took a 21-0 lead within the first quarter.
Former President Trump through the first quarter of a recreation between the Alabama Crimson Tide and the Georgia Bulldogs at Bryant-Denny Stadium Sept. 28, 2024, in Tuscaloosa, Ala. (Kevin C. Cox/Getty Pictures)
Harris’ operating mate, Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz, attended the Minnesota Golden Gophers’ recreation in opposition to No. 12 Michigan Saturday afternoon.
Fox Information’ Paulina Dedaj and Andrea Margolis contributed to this report.
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