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Donald Trump was within the constructing at UFC 302 Saturday night time — simply 2 days later and 9 miles away from the NYC courtroom the place he was convicted this week — and the previous president obtained a rousing standing ovation from the packed crowd!
Trump walked into the Prudential Center shortly after the primary card kicked off, flanked by UFC honcho and shut buddy, Dana White, and a gang of Secret Service brokers.
45 was proven on the massive display contained in the Newark, NJ area, and lots of the near-17k MMA followers misplaced it!
“The round of applause he’s getting right now is pretty staggering,” Joe Rogan reacted on the printed.
As Trump made his option to his seat, he shook dozens of palms … together with Rogan’s.
One one who did not rise up, and even seem to cheer, was Jets star quarterback Aaron Rodgers who was sitting with former teammate Marcedes Lewis. AR is shut with DT opponent Robert Kennedy Jr. … who even thought-about the 4x NFL MVP as his working mate. RFK Jr. as an alternative chosen Nicole Shanahan.
Trump strolling previous Rodgers at UFC 302 … pic.twitter.com/Eua7vSC1Y2
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If the standing ovation wasn’t sufficient of a clue that the gang was decidedly in Trump’s favor (Aaron apart) … the “F*** Joe Biden” was absolutely all of the proof you want.
Moments after Donald Trump takes his seat at tonight’s UFC struggle in Newark, the viewers breaks out right into a spontaneous “Fuck Joe Biden” chant. pic.twitter.com/8Op4hx7pUz
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Trump in the end sat proper up in opposition to the Octagon, subsequent to White. Kevin Holland, after a powerful armbar stoppage, approached Donald and shared a number of phrases with the 2024 presidential candidate. Sean Strickland additionally confirmed like to DT after his win in opposition to Paulo Costa.
Of course, the arrival of Trump comes simply over 48 hours after he was convicted on 34 legal counts in a New York City courthouse.
It appears clear the trial and conviction solely strengthened the previous president’s enchantment … no less than among the many MMA crowd in New Jersey.