Biden Teases Super Bowl Conspiracy With ‘Dark Brandon’ Meme
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 web site previously referred to as Twitter, following the Chiefs’ nail-biting 25-22 victory in time beyond regulation.
His publish included a photograph of his so-called “Dark Brandon” meme, displaying him with searing pink 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 yr’s presidential election.
This principle is partly primarily based on the variety of new followers the Chiefs have obtained after Swift began usually attending the staff’s video games to assist her boyfriend, Chiefs tight finish Travis Kelce. The conspiracy suggests the billionaire songstress might endorse Biden on the peak of her and Kelce’s time within the highlight, swaying their hundreds of thousands of followers towards supporting the president’s reelection.
Though Swift has but to endorse a candidate on this yr’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 threat, Trump appeared to make a move for Swift’s endorsement on Sunday, arguing that he’s personally carried out 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 web site, Truth Social.
In his publish, 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 legal professional behind the act, instructed Variety on Sunday that whereas Trump certainly signed it, she doesn’t consider he is aware of what it does.
“Someone should ask him what the bill actually accomplished,” she stated in a press release.
