Trump to attend NCAA wrestling championships in longtime Democrat-run city
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President Donald Trump is set to attend the NCAA Division I wrestling championships this weekend in Philadelphia.
OutKick co-founder Clay Travis appeared to break the news on Tuesday when he said he would be traveling "with" the president "on Air Force One" to the championships in an X post.
Press secretary Karoline Leavitt seemed to confirm that would be the case.
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Trump has been attending high-end sporting events ever since he took office. (Evan Vucci-Pool/Getty Images)
"See you this weekend!" she replied to Travis.
Philadelphia has had a Democratic mayor since 1952; 11 consecutive Democrats have won election, with current mayor Cherelle Parker taking office on Jan. 2, 2024.
The City of Philadelphia saw 78.57% of votes go to Kamala Harris this past election cycle, which was roughly a three-point decrease from Joe Biden's vote in 2020.
Trump has been attending high-end sporting events ever since he took office, most notably Super Bowl LIX in New Orleans and the Dayton 500 on back-to-back Sundays last month. Trump became the first sitting president to attend the Super Bowl.
President Donald Trump is set to attend the NCAA Division I wrestling championships this weekend in Philadelphia. (Mitchell Layton/Getty Images)
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He has yet to frequent a UFC fight since taking office, but he did attend an event at Madison Square Garden days after winning the election. The president also attended the Army-Navy game in December. Biden had not attended the game during his presidency, but did