WWE legend clotheslines Biden immigration policy with pro wrestling analogy

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A former WWE star took a swipe at the Biden administration’s immigration policy on Monday, using a pro wrestling comparison.

Glenn Jacobs, the mayor of Knox County, Tennessee, who was known as Kane in the ring, fired off a post on X on Monday.

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Knox County Mayor Glenn Jacobs, known as Kane in WWE wrestling, walks onto the pre-race stage prior to the NASCAR Cup Series Food City 500 on April 12, 2026, at Bristol Motor Speedway in Bristol, TN. (Jeff Robinson / Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)

"If I were a wrestling promoter and wanted to draw as big a crowd as possible without regard to cost, even if it meant bankruptcy, I'd make admission free and give everyone free unlimited pizza and beer," Jacobs wrote.

"And that, my friends, was the Biden Administration's immigration policy."

President Donald Trump's stance on immigration helped him win the presidential election in 2024 over Kamala Harris. In May, the Trump administration celebrated a full year of "zero releases" at the southern border.

In a news release announcing the decline in releases at the southern border, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) pointed to broader enforcement statistics showing illegal crossings and apprehensions at levels officials said have not been seen in more than three decades. CBP said Border Patrol recorded 8,943 southwestern border apprehensions in April, 94% lower than the Biden administration’s monthly average, 96% below the December 2023 peak during Biden’s tenure and fewer than