Former NFL player Le'Veon Bell endorsed Donald Trump as a presidential candidate at a rally in Latrobe, Pennsylvania, last week, and this week he doubled down on that support, calling Trump the “real” real deal in the campaign. called the candidate.
Bell appeared for the former president Oct. 19 at Latrobe at Arnold Palmer Regional Airport, and the former running back appeared in a video posted Wednesday. I remembered Fox News reported that the rally was a reiteration of support for Trump.
Bell spoke passionately about his rally with Trump, calling it one of the craziest experiences he's ever had.
“I've played and played in some of the biggest games in football, the playoffs, the regular season, the Super Bowl, but I've never felt the way I felt when I was behind the microphone in front of America at the rally two days ago,” Bell said. said. In his post. “Probably not just in America, brother. I was in front of millions of people, brother.”
He added excitedly: “I'll tell you how real Trump is. One, I never thought I'd be called on stage. … When Trump went there and spoke, brother, I have no idea. I did, I had no clue, he was going to call me on stage. He not only called me on stage and shook my hand and talked to me a little bit. , I was like, that's it! I did a little photo shoot…I'm cool. Bro, he literally looked right in my face and just backed away. (And said), “Do you have something to say?'' Say it.'' So the microphone is yours. I was so nervous, bro! I was shaking. ”
Bell also said that Trump seems like a completely “real” person on and off stage.
“Basically what I'm saying is that Mr. Trump is a real fellow. He's real. He didn't try to make me say anything, he didn't try to make me say anything, and I He didn't even say he was going to call him. He just did it, brother, away from love,” Bell said. “I get it, maybe he wants to win an election or something, but what I'm saying is, he didn't have to do that. I could have ruined everything. …That's why you don't understand that Trump is real.”
Bell was drafted in the second round of the 2013 NFL Draft by the Pittsburgh Steelers, where he played for six seasons. He joined the New York Jets in 2019, then played for the Chiefs, Ravens, and Buccaneers before retiring in 2021.
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