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Miles Archer

(22,203 posts)
Wed Feb 4, 2026, 07:05 AM Yesterday

SO DISAPPOINTED that we won't be paying for Trump's transportation to & security at the Super Bowl. SAD & RIGGED! [View all]

https://www.thedailybeast.com/thin-skinned-trump-79-skipping-the-super-bowl-after-his-aides-humiliating-warning/

However, several of Trump’s advisers have now told Zeteo that the 79-year-old was urged not to attend the game in the deep-blue Democratic state because he would likely receive a less-than-friendly reception.

Clips of Trump being loudly booed in front of tens of thousands of spectators—and potentially more than 100 million viewers at home—going viral would be “another thing we don’t want right now,” one Trump adviser told Zeteo.

Trump also offered the dubious explanation that he was unwilling to travel to California because it was “just too far away,” despite regularly flying around the world and having attended last year’s Super Bowl.

I’ve [gotten] great hands [at] the Super Bowl. They like me,” Trump said.
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