antonio brown Wants to bring change.
The former Pittsburgh Steelers and Tampa Bay Buccaneers star wide receiver announced in a post on X on Friday that he is looking to get it. Pennsylvania voters Registered for upcoming elections. Brown also suggested he would appear in person at the Steelers’ game against the Dallas Cowboys on Sunday night to promote these efforts.
“Steeler Nation will see you at the game on Sunday. Before then, be sure to sign up to vote in this year’s election,” Brown wrote.
Brown also posted a purported screenshot with Trump’s running mate J.D. Vance, in which Vance expressed hopes of meeting the former NFL star soon.
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As a former Steelers star, many of Brown’s fans live in western Pennsylvania and could cast crucial votes in November.
Brown has been a vocal supporter of former President Trump during the current election cycle. The former football star said he would officially endorse Trump during an interview with OutKick’s Nick Adams in May, praising the former president’s background and contributions to the hip-hop industry.
“I’ve never met him. I’ve got an appreciation for his business moves and I study his father, Fred Trump. But, I think Donald Trump is a good businessman and comes from a good family and has a good President,” Brown said. “I think he does some great things for my brothers in the music industry with regards to Lil Wayne, Kodak (Black).”
In the days leading up to the 2020 presidential election, five times Grammy Award Winner Lil Wayne met Trump at a Florida golf club. Just weeks after the meeting, Wayne was charged with felony gun possession. He proceeded to enter a guilty plea. At the time, the music star faced up to a decade in prison.
But Wayne’s sentence never took place, as the hip-hop artist was one of 143 pardons and commutations announced by the former president on his final day in office. On January 21, 2021, Wayne thanked Trump To forgive him. Kodak Black was also pardoned by the former president just before he left office after being sentenced to nearly four years in prison in 2019 for making false statements to allow the rapper to buy a gun.
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Former professional boxer Floyd Mayweather Jr. sits with former NFL player Antonio Brown during the second half between the Miami Heat and Brooklyn Nets. (Jasen Winlove-USA TODAY Sports)
Attorney Bradford Cohen, who represents both Lil Wayne and Kodak Black, told rolling stone magazine: “President Trump and his administration have been tireless advocates on behalf of the African-American community.
“These pardons are a perfect example of this administration following through on its reforms and commitments.”
Desiree Perez, CEO of Jay-Z’s entertainment company Roc Nation, and Death Row Records co-founder Michael “Harry O” Harris were also on the list of individuals who received pardons or commutations.
Brown, a controversial figure on social media, has expressed his support for Trump in recent years in the form of memes and more directly political messages on the former NFL star’s social media platforms.
When Taylor Swift was seen hugging Brittany Mahomes at the US Open in early September, Brown made a post on Instagram that read, “White people for Trump”, in which Mahomes criticized Trump on social media. Was being linked to the show of support.
Following the assassination attempt against Trump during a rally in Butler, Pennsylvania, in August, Brown praised the former president for his resilience.
“Get that many people involved by 50 and we’ll win the presidency in the great F–England of the decade,” Brown wrote On X.
Former President Trump is assisted by U.S. Secret Service personnel after shots were fired during a campaign rally at the Butler Farms Show in Butler, Pennsylvania, on July 13. (Reuters/Brendan McDiarmid)
Brown’s efforts to help Trump in Pennsylvania will aid in one of the most important swing-state ground games of the entire election.
Pennsylvania is seen by many as the biggest swing state this cycle, as Trump essentially clinched the presidency that year by winning the state in 2016, but lost it in 2020.
Trump will return to Butler on Saturday to deliver another rally, and billionaire tech mogul and X boss Elon Musk is expected to join the former president on stage.
“I will be there to support!” Musk wrote on X In response to an image shared by Trump late Thursday night promoting an upcoming event.
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A voter fills out a mail-in ballot at the Board of Elections office at the Allegheny County Office Building on November 3, 2022 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. (Jeff Swensen/Getty Images)
New one fox news survey Pennsylvania voters reveal Harris leads by slight margin Trump leads by 2 points (50-48%) among registered voters, while the race is tied at 49% among likely voters.
The July results, conducted shortly after President Biden withdrew and endorsed Harris but before she was decisively nominated, were deadlocked at 49% each. But even in March, when Biden was the presumptive nominee, the contest was evenly matched.
Since July, Harris has increased her lead among women (9 points), non-white voters (+8), and voters under 30 (+17). His support has remained steady amid two other sources of strength: college graduates and urban voters. 92 percent of Harris supporters are confident about their vote compared to 86% of Trump supporters.
Trump’s best groups include men, whites without college degrees, independents and rural voters. Since July he has nearly doubled his lead among men and a small group of independents.
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