President Joe Biden probably despatched conspiracy theorists right into a frenzy late Sunday by teasingly suggesting the Kansas City Chiefs’ Super Bowl win was certainly a deep-state plot.
“Just like we drew it up,” he posted on X, the social media website previously generally known as Twitter, following the Chiefs’ nail-biting 25-22 victory in time beyond regulation.
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His submit included a photograph of his so-called “Dark Brandon” meme, exhibiting him with searing crimson laser eyes.
The trolling follows some conservatives suggesting the nation’s most-watched sporting occasion was rigged, with the assistance of pop star Taylor Swift and Biden, to assist Democrats win this 12 months’s presidential election.
This idea is partly primarily based on the variety of new followers the Chiefs have acquired after Swift began usually attending the workforce’s video games to help her boyfriend, Chiefs tight finish Travis Kelce. The conspiracy suggests the billionaire songstress may endorse Biden on the peak of her and Kelce’s time within the highlight, swaying their thousands and thousands of followers towards supporting the president’s reelection.
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Though Swift has but to endorse a candidate on this 12 months’s election, she beforehand spoke out in opposition to former President Donald Trump, Biden’s probably 2024 opponent, and advocated for Biden within the 2020 election.
Seemingly recognizing that danger, Trump appeared to make a move for Swift’s endorsement on Sunday, arguing that he’s personally executed extra for her than Biden.
“There’s no way she could endorse Crooked Joe Biden, the worst and most corrupt President in the History of our country, and be disloyal to the man who made her so much money,” he posted on his social media website, Truth Social.
In his submit, Trump took credit score for signing the 2018 Music Modernization Act, which up to date royalty and licensing guidelines and was years within the making.
Dina LaPolt, who was a key lawyer behind the act, instructed Variety on Sunday that whereas Trump certainly signed it, she doesn’t imagine he is aware of what it does.
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“Someone should ask him what the bill actually accomplished,” she stated in an announcement.