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Donald Trump has shared his strong opinions about the NFL choosing Bad Bunny to headline the Super Bowl LX halftime show.
Speaking to Newsmax’s Greg Kelly on October 7, Trump said he had never heard of the singer and called the NFL’s choice “absolutely ridiculous.”
“I’ve never heard of him. I don’t know who he is,” Trump told host Greg Kelly. “I don’t know why they’re doing it, it’s crazy, and then they blame it on some promoter that they hired to pick the entertainment. I think it’s absolutely ridiculous.”
Kelly asked Trump if football fans should “blow up the NFL” because Bad Bunny “doesn’t seem like an integrated entertainer, and a lot of people don’t even know who he is.” Trump agreed with the sentiment.
Cultural backlash and immigration tensions
According to People, Bad Bunny, real name Benito Antonio Martínez Ocasio, is a Puerto Rican artist who sings mostly in Spanish. Puerto Ricans have been US citizens since 1917, but their selection has prompted online backlash, mostly focused on their language and background.
The 31-year-old artist had previously decided not to bring her record-breaking Debbie Tyrer Mess Photos World Tour to the US, citing the immigration crackdown under Trump’s presidency as her reasons, she explained in a September cover story with ID magazine.
“There were many reasons why I didn’t show up in America, and none of them were out of hatred,” he said. “But there was the issue of — like, there could be f—ing snow outside [my concert]And this is something we were talking about and very concerned about. ,
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Fire back at poorly made SNL
Bad Bunny responded to critics during his October 4 hosting appearance on Saturday Night Live. He joked that fans had “four months to learn Spanish” before his halftime performance.
Following the September 28 announcement, he posted on
Homeland Security warning
Trump’s Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem told the Benny Show on October 4 that the ice agents would be at “Super Bowl LX”, which takes place at Levi’s Stadium in Santa Clara, California.
“We’re going to enforce the law,” Noem said. “People shouldn’t be coming to the Super Bowl unless they’re law-abiding Americans who love this country.”
FAQs:
Q1. Who did Donald Trump criticize for the Super Bowl halftime show?
Donald Trump criticized the NFL for choosing Puerto Rican star Bad Bunny to headline Super Bowl LX.
Q2. What did Trump say about Bad Bunny?
Trump said he had “never heard” of Bad Bunny and called the NFL’s decision “absolutely ridiculous” during a Newsmax interview.
Q3. How did Bud Bunny respond to the critics?
Bad Bunny joked on Saturday Night Live that the audience has “four months to learn” Spanish before his Super Bowl performance.
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