President Donald Trump was salute during a national anthem performance by John Baptiste before the Super Bowl Ricks began on Sunday at Caesars Superdome in New Orleans.
Trump was on display at the stadium and loud cheers were heard during the fox broadcast from the crowd who saw him.
Trump stood among the nations between Gale Benson, owner of the Saints of New Orleans, and Trump's daughter Ivanka.
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President Donald Trump leaves the field before Super Bowl LIX after meeting honorary coin toss participants, including victims of the January 1 terrorist attack, members of the New Orleans Police Department and family members of paramedics . (Image from Stephen Lew-Immagn)
Trump confirmed on Sunday that he will be attending during the Super Bowl in New Orleans and released a message expressing excitement after seeing the Kansas City chief and the Philadelphia Eagles oppose each other in the “big game” again .
The Chiefs and Eagles faced each other for the Lombardi Trophy two seasons ago.
“We look forward to joining New Orleans fans with Super Bowl LIX fans and supporting two great teams in Kansas City, the Chiefs and the Philadelphia Eagles.
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“Tonight, the field coaches, players and team staff represent the best in professional football, but they also embody the best in the American Dream. Their hard work, dedication and tenacity Sa is adorable, just like the drive and determination that led them to this extraordinary moment.
“Soccer is America's most popular sport – for good reason, it fosters a sense of unity in the nation, brings together family, friends and fans, and strengthens our community. This annual tradition is what makes us different. Transcends and personifies the patriotic values of family, faith, and faith. Freedom was heroically defended by our military members, law enforcement officers and first responders.
President Donald Trump and Ivanka Trump responded during the national anthem performance at Super Bowl LIX. (Mark J. Rebilas-Immagn image)
Trump also mentioned the lives lost in the January 1 terrorist attack on New Orleans' historic Bourbon Street.
“This year, the Super Bowl will return to Caesar Superdome with its eighth record-breaking setting. Thousands of fans from all over the country gather in New Orleans to cheer on their favourite teams, with 14 families. I remember missing out on someone I love: tragically murdered in a meaningless terrorist attack while celebrating the New Year on Bourbon Street.
“Our idea is also 35 individuals injured during the attack that changed that fateful night forever, and our prayers are with them for continuous strength, comfort and healing. It will remain together.
“Tonight we look forward to the great game and the crown of Super Bowl Champion. Melania will send me our best wishes on the great Super Bowl Sunday. United States.”
President Donald Trump and Ivanka Trump responded during the national anthem performance at Super Bowl LIX. (Mark J. Rebilas-Immagn image)
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Trump is the first seating president to attend the Super Bowl and is expected to be a great game he and millions of people are watching between the Chiefs and the Eagles to close the 2024 NFL season .
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