There was a number of love in Madison Sq. Backyard tonight between Donald Trump and Joe Rogan.
Simply over two weeks after the 45th and soon-to-be 47th POTUS sat down with the ex-Concern Issue host for a 3 hour interview on Rogan’s blockbuster podcast, the bromance took it up a notch Saturday at UFC 309 with a protracted hug between the 2 males and a few clearly very form phrases.
As anticipated, Trump confirmed up at MSG tonight so as to add some Commander-in-chief razzle dazzle to his previous pal Dana White’s newest combat evening.
The 2-time impeached Trump had an entourage that included new-is buddy Elon Musk, potential HHS Secretary RFK Jr., Speaker Mike Johnson, director of Nationwide Intelligence nominee Tulsi Gabbard, Child Rock, Donald Trump Jr and a clearly uncomfortable Speaker Mike Johnson. More and more scandalized Trump cupboard nominees Matt Gaetz and Peter Hegseth had been nowhere to be seen.
UFC 309’s headline combat is Stipe Miocic taking up Jon Jones for the heavyweight championship for the previous’s third heavyweight title. But, earlier than the Octagon battles had begun, it was Trump arms broad and exaggerated greeting of ringside commentator Rogan that stole the present – – as you possibly can see.
Coming into to cheers, Saturday is Trump’s first journey again to MSG since the chilling racist and misogynistic MAGA rally he held within the fabled venue on October 27.
Finally snubbed by Vice President Kamala Harris for a Joe Rogan Expertise interview of her personal after the Trump dialog, Rogan formally endorsed the Republican someday earlier than the November 5 election. The help for Trump got here throughout an interview Rogan was conducting with Musk, The world’s on and off richest man turned a significant backer of Trump, digitally, financially and culturally in the course of the closing months of the marketing campaign.
Together with ex-Trump rival Vivek Ramaswamy, Musk is now charged with trimming the federal forms for Trump within the unofficial Division of Authorities Effectivity — which shares an acronym with the X proprietor’s favored  cryptocurrency dogecoin,
As for Rogan, from the look of his and Trump’s embrace, the controversial comic could be Ambassador to something he desires.
This week, previous Bernie Sanders fan Rogan supplied a really unconventional tackle the election and the place Joe Biden’s coronary heart actually is.
“Have you learnt what considered one of my f*cking favourite issues of this entire election cycle has been?” Rogan stated on his present on November 14. “Yesterday when Biden and Trump sat down within the White Home,” he added of the all smiles Oval Workplace November 13 assembly between the incumbent and the previous and current president-elect. “Biden voted for Trump. I assure it. I f*cking assure it. I by no means noticed that dude so glad in his f*cking life. He misplaced. His occasion misplaced. He was glad.”
Donald Trump meets with Joe Biden in Oval Workplace on November 13, 2024
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Rogan’s podcast has greater than 14 million followers, information from Spotify launched earlier this 12 months asserts.