The event, held at New York's Madison Square Garden, marked another public appearance for Trump following a massive rally he and his campaign organized at the same venue just weeks prior.
According to The Post Millennial, Trump's arrival at the bustling arena was marked by a wave of patriotic fervor. As he strode in alongside UFC CEO Dana White and his entourage, the crowd burst into repeated chants of "USA!" The scene was reminiscent of a victory lap, celebrating Trump's recent electoral triumph over Vice President Kamala Harris.
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Trump also took the opportunity to interact with Joe Rogan, with whom he had a three-hour podcast conversation leading up to the election. Interestingly, Harris declined Rogan's invitation to appear on The Joe Rogan Experience, despite his open offer.
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UFC announcers noted that the crowd's enthusiasm for Trump was not a new phenomenon, but the volume had noticeably increased following his Election Day victory.
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However, Trump's previous rally at Madison Square Garden had drawn criticism from left-leaning media outlets, who likened it to a 1939 "Nazi" rally. They specifically targeted a joke made by roast comedian Tony Hinchcliffe, who referred to Puerto Rico as a "floating island of garbage."
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As the event unfolded, Trump and Musk were observed in conversation, adding to the evening's high-profile interactions. Other notable figures spotted with Trump included singer Jelly Roll and Kid Rock, further emphasizing the event's star-studded nature.
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This event underscores Trump's continued public presence and popularity among his supporters, even as he faces criticism from his detractors. His ability to draw a crowd and incite patriotic fervor remains undiminished, a testament to his enduring influence in the political landscape.
