President Donald Trump said, “America! America!” in the final round of the 2024-25 NCAA Wrestling Championship on Saturday.
Oklahoma Republican Sen. Mark Wayne Mullin, who spoke to Trump at the event, says it is evidence of the crowd's “love” and “respect.”[s] For them. ”
“They respect the fighters. It's on President Trump's base. He wouldn't have been home in that crowd more than I did or the other wrestlers who were there,” he said in “Fox & Friends Weekend.”
Trump receives a loud welcome at the NCAA Wrestling Championship: The Champion is here
President Donald Trump will pump his fist at the NCAA Wrestling Championships in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. (Fox & Friends Weekend/ScreenGrab)
Marine was at the Wells Fargo Center in Philadelphia, with Elon Musk, House Judiciary Committee Chairman Jim Jordan, R. Ohio, Sen. Dave McCormick, R-PA.
So Trump approached Marin and commented on the enthusiasm of the crowd.
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“He said, 'They absolutely love me here, right?” I said, 'They do,' he said, 'Why do you think so?' I said, 'They say that all the men in this building, and many of the women in this building, are punching their faces… They respect the fighters, they respect you,' recalls Marin.
“He shows that he's there for people and people every day… If Joe Biden could walk through that room and get such a chant, they were chanting, I know, I don't know, I don't say, 'Let's go to Brandon'… When President Trump was walking there, they knew he was there every day, so they were fighting for them.”
Trump's presence was the second time he participated in the NCAA Wrestling Championship in three years. He also attended in 2023 at Tulsa, Oklahoma.
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Fox News' Jackson Thompson and Ryan Canfield contributed to this report.
