President Trump is trashing the Nationwide Soccer League for choosing famous person Unhealthy Bunny to carry out the halftime present on the Tremendous Bowl.
Becoming a member of a refrain of right-wing outrage, Trump stated he’s by no means heard of the Puerto Rican mega-hitmaker who’s an outspoken critic of his insurance policies on immigration and different points.
Since Unhealthy Bunny was unveiled because the Tremendous Bowl headliner final week, Trump’s right-wing base has slammed the NFL for what it manufacturers as a “woke” alternative as a result of he largely performs reggaeton and different Puerto Rican genres and sings in Spanish.
Rep. Marjorie Taylor-Greene (R-Georgia) stated the “perverse unwanted” decide ought to encourage individuals to assist her push for English to be made the nation’s official language.
Some have stated the chart-topping artist, whose actual title is Benito Ocasio, is an inappropriate alternative as a result of he has averted touring the U.S. mainland over fears of immigration enforcement focusing on his followers.
Homeland Safety Secretary Kristi Noem even asserted solely Americans ought to attend the Tremendous Bowl and warned Immigration and Customs Enforcement could be out in pressure to make sure there are not any undocumented immigrants on the massive sport.
“We’ll be all over that place,” Noem stated. “I think people should not be coming to the Super Bowl unless they’re law-abiding Americans who love this country.”
She didn’t clarify why vacationers or international residents who’ve authorized visas shouldn’t attend one of many greatest leisure occasions of the 12 months.
Unhealthy Bunny just lately accomplished a blockbuster month-long residency in San Juan that boosted his standing as a worldwide pop phenomenon and maybe Puerto Rico’s most important cultural determine on the world stage.
Reflecting his famous person standing, he hosted the season premiere of “Saturday Night Live” and riffed in Spanish about his pleasure about being picked for the high-profile gig.
“If you didn’t understand what I just said,” he quipped, “you have four months to learn.”
