Trump about the presence of NCAA Championships in wrestling: ‘Let’s go into a great fight’
President Donald Trump on Friday spoke about Going to the NCAA Championship in wrestling Saturday.
Trump told reporters outside the White House to refer to Philadelphia to attend the last rounds of the tournament, as Penn State The championship seems to be closed with a significant lead of 90.5 compared to the second placement of Nebraska with 62.5 and Oklahoma third place to 61.0.
“We’re going to a big fight. The reason I go is to Philadelphia. They have NCAA, World, Wrestling for college. And I always supported wrestlers,” Trump said. “So I want to support them. These are great wrestlers at colleges from different schools. I think Penn State leads, and Nebraska is currently in second place. And a lot of good things.”
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Penn State Nittany Lions poses after winning the NCAA for wrestling at the T-Mobile Center in Kansas City, Missouri, March 2, 2024. (Reese Strickland-Ussa Sports today)
Outkick co -founder Clay Travis broke the news that Trump will attend an event on Tuesday when he said in x post that he would travel “With” president to “Air Force One” to the championship.
The White House confirmed on Friday that Trump would attend the event.
The Chairman of the Home Jim Jordan Justice Committee, R-Ohio, also allegedly joins Trump in Philadelphia, introduced to the source of his plans said Fox News Digital.
Jordan himself was a well-known wrestling champion during his stay in high school and at Wisconsin-Madison University, where he won the NCAA Division and men twice. Later, he was an auxiliary coach at the Ohio State University’s wrestling program from 1987 to 1995.
President Donald Trump, who was his daughter, Ivanka Trump, speaks before signing the National Security Initiative to launch the “Women’s Global Development and Prosperity” initiative at the White House oval office in Washington, DC, February 7, 2019. (AP Photo/Andrew Hardik)
Senator Dave McCormick, R-Pa, will also be marked. McCormick has previously confirmed that Trump will be present at an event at the Senator House The state of Pennsylvania.
“I’m delighted to be in Philadelphia this weekend [Trump] for [NCAA Wrestling] Championship, “McCormick wrote on X.” I grew up wrestling in small cities via and in West Point. I was taught grizz, resistance and hard work. “
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President Donald Trump walks on the southern lawn of the White House in Washington, DC, November 29, 2020. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky)
The wrestling championship returns to Philadelphia’s Wells Fargo Center for the first time in 2011, when Penn State used that he was in their home country and won it all. This has started the dominant ride of Nittany lions that are still going – they have won eight of the last 11 of the last 13 titles, including each of the last three.
With a victory on Saturday, that would be their third four -legged in that part.
Elizabeth Elkind Fox News Digital contributed to this report.
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