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5mo ago

Roman Reigns Stands by Trump Endorsement Ahead of WrestleMania

The WWE star, a registered Democrat, defends his support for President Trump while addressing criticism of Trump's combative political style.

WWE star Joe Anoa’i, also known as Roman Reigns, said in a Vanity Fair profile piece he voted for President Donald Trump despite being a registered Democrat. Reigns answered that “one person was answering questions, so it wasn’t that hard." (Washington Post-Bloomberg file photo)
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Overview

  • Roman Reigns, a WWE superstar and registered Democrat, revealed in a Vanity Fair interview that he voted for Donald Trump in the 2024 election.
  • Reigns explained his decision, citing Trump's direct communication and leadership qualities as key factors in his support.
  • While endorsing Trump, Reigns criticized the president's tendency to engage in confrontations with political rivals, calling it unnecessary.
  • The announcement has drawn backlash from liberal wrestling fans on social media, highlighting the polarized reaction to his stance.
  • Reigns, set to headline WrestleMania this weekend, joins a history of WWE figures with political ties, underscoring the intersection of sports entertainment and politics.