{"id":1710047,"date":"2022-10-25T07:57:14","date_gmt":"2022-10-25T11:57:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1710047"},"modified":"2022-10-25T09:52:24","modified_gmt":"2022-10-25T13:52:24","slug":"arizona-gubernatorial-candidate-kari-lake-responds-to-the-nfl-possibly-pulling-the-super-bowl-from-arizona-if-shes-elected","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/arizona-gubernatorial-candidate-kari-lake-responds-to-the-nfl-possibly-pulling-the-super-bowl-from-arizona-if-shes-elected\/","title":{"rendered":"Arizona Gubernatorial Candidate Kari Lake Responds to the NFL Possibly Pulling the Super Bowl From Arizona if She\u2019s Elected"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">38<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Farizona-gubernatorial-candidate-kari-lake-responds-to-the-nfl-possibly-pulling-the-super-bowl-from-arizona-if-shes-elected%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1710047&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>Arizona gubernatorial candidate Kari Lake recently answered a hypothetical question about the NFL pulling the Super Bowl from Arizona if she\u2019s elected because of her support for a strong border policy.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_6414\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-6414\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-6414\" src=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Kari_Lake_52289913217-scaled-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1707\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Kari_Lake_52289913217-scaled-1.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Kari_Lake_52289913217-300x200-1.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Kari_Lake_52289913217-1340x893-1.jpg 1340w, https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Kari_Lake_52289913217-768x512-1.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Kari_Lake_52289913217-360x240-1.jpg 360w, https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Kari_Lake_52289913217-480x320-1.jpg 480w, https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Kari_Lake_52289913217-720x480-1.jpg 720w, https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Kari_Lake_52289913217-1200x800-1.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Kari_Lake_52289913217-750x500-1.jpg 750w\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-6414\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Kari Lake speaking with attendees at a \u201cUnite &#038; Win Rally\u201d at Arizona Financial Theatre in Phoenix, Arizona. Photo Credit: Gage Skidmore from Surprise, AZ, United States of America, CC BY-SA 2.0 <https: \/>, via Wikimedia Commons<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The hypothetical isn\u2019t out of the question, Major League Baseball moved their All-Star game out of Atlanta, Georgia in 2021 after the stated passed S.B. 202 also known as the Election Integrity Act of 2021.<\/p>\n<p>In 1990, the NFL did indeed move the Super Bowl from Arizona to Los Angeles over the state\u2019s refusal to make Martin Luther King Day an official state holiday.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_6416\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-6416\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-6416\" src=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/State-Farm-Stadium1.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"972\" height=\"507\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/State-Farm-Stadium1.png 972w, https:\/\/www.boundingintosports.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/State-Farm-Stadium1-300x156.png 300w, https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/State-Farm-Stadium1-768x401-1.png 768w, https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/State-Farm-Stadium1-750x391-1.png 750w\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-6416\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">State Farm Stadium via Archive of Everything YouTube<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p class=\"title\"><strong>RELATED: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.boundingintosports.com\/2022\/06\/56-of-voters-say-georgia-is-owed-apology-for-moving-2021-mlb-all-star-game-out-of-atlanta\/\">56% Of Voters Say Georgia Is Owed Apology For Moving 2021 MLB All Star Game Out Of Atlanta<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Lake answered the question saying, \u201cYou want to tell me that a bunch of football teams owned by billionaires are okay with fentanyl pouring across our border at record level, killing our young people.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cNumber one killer right now is fentanyl. 18-45. It\u2019s killing a generation of people. If the NFL is okay with that then they\u2019ve got to do some soul searching. I don\u2019t think the NFL is that stupid. I really don\u2019t. We want to make sure we\u2019re stopping the cartels,\u201d she stated.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">.<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/KariLake?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@KariLake<\/a>:<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI don\u2019t answer to the <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/NFL?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@NFL<\/a><\/p>\n<p>I answer to the people of Arizona.<\/p>\n<p>If the NFL wants to play chicken over the 2023 Super Bowl, I can promise you that I win that game.\u201d <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/8KtnIk28io\">pic.twitter.com\/8KtnIk28io<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Kari Lake (@KariLake) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/KariLake\/status\/1584343236218302464?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">October 24, 2022<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>When questioned if she was concerned about the NFL actually moving the Super Bowl she stated, \u201cNo, I am not concerned. The people of Arizona is who I work for and that\u2019s why I am here with you today, Mike. This is a job interview. This should have been a debate and we are doing a job interview and you, the people of Arizona are the hiring agent. I will be working for you.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAnd unfortunately my opponent doesn\u2019t have the courage, and doesn\u2019t have the respect for the people of Arizona to show up here, sit on this stage, and take the same questions,\u201d she continued.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_6419\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-6419\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-6419\" src=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Kari_Lake_51396527918-scaled-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1707\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Kari_Lake_51396527918-scaled-1.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Kari_Lake_51396527918-300x200-1.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Kari_Lake_51396527918-1340x893-1.jpg 1340w, https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Kari_Lake_51396527918-768x512-1.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Kari_Lake_51396527918-360x240-1.jpg 360w, https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Kari_Lake_51396527918-480x320-1.jpg 480w, https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Kari_Lake_51396527918-720x480-1.jpg 720w, https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Kari_Lake_51396527918-1200x800-1.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Kari_Lake_51396527918-750x500-1.jpg 750w\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-6419\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Kari Lake speaking with supporters at a Birthday campaign rally at the Embassy Suites by Hilton Scottsdale Resort in Scottsdale, Arizona. Photo Credit: Gage Skidmore from Surprise, AZ, United States of America, CC BY-SA 2.0 <https: \/>, via Wikimedia Commons<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p class=\"title\"><strong>RELATED: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.boundingintosports.com\/2022\/10\/jemele-hill-says-white-lives-matter-is-dangerously-dumb-message-after-kanye-west-wears-shirt-with-slogan-alongside-candace-owens\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Jemele Hill Says \u201cWhite Lives Matter\u201d Is \u201cDangerously Dumb Message\u201d After Kanye West Wears Shirt With Slogan Alongside Candace Owens<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u201cI\u2019m not going to be taking marching orders from the NFL,\u201d Lake declared. \u201cI\u2019m taking marching orders from the people of Arizona, who are tired of their children getting their hands on the most deadly drug this country has ever seen.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cMike, I talk to parents all the time. The hardest thing in the world is to have a mother come up to and tell you she lost her 19-year-old because he a took a pill. He took one pill. He didn\u2019t know it was a fentanyl pill. He didn\u2019t know it came from Mexico, from the cartels. He\u2019s gone,\u201d she said.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_6420\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-6420\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-6420\" src=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Kari_Lake_51814369816-scaled-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1707\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Kari_Lake_51814369816-scaled-1.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Kari_Lake_51814369816-300x200-1.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Kari_Lake_51814369816-1340x893-1.jpg 1340w, https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Kari_Lake_51814369816-768x512-1.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Kari_Lake_51814369816-360x240-1.jpg 360w, https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Kari_Lake_51814369816-480x320-1.jpg 480w, https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Kari_Lake_51814369816-720x480-1.jpg 720w, https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Kari_Lake_51814369816-1200x800-1.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Kari_Lake_51814369816-750x500-1.jpg 750w\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-6420\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Kari Lake speaking with attendees at a rally hosted by EZAZ at Wesley Bolin Memorial Plaza at the Arizona State Capitol in Phoenix, Arizona. Photo Credit: Gage Skidmore from Surprise, AZ, United States of America, CC BY-SA 2.0 <https: \/>, via Wikimedia Commons<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Lake went on, \u201cThink about what we, and think about out there what you have accomplished since you were 19. There\u2019s no amount of money that can ever bring a child back who has lost his life to fentanyl. And the thing is we don\u2019t have to have these senseless deaths.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe are being poisoned by the cartels and the CCP,\u201d she asserted. \u201cThe communist regime out of China is behind this and if you don\u2019t think they can take down a civilization and a country over drugs, with drugs then you need to do a history lesson. And you\u2019ve got to look at the Opium Wars. They brought down dynasties with drugs. And they are trying to bring this country down.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI am a mama bear at heart and I will fight and tooth nail to protect our children. I don\u2019t want to face another parent who has lost a 17-year-old son, a 19-year-old daughter, a 20-year-old daughter. We are losing our future, Mike. So if the NFL has a problem with that they are going to have lick their wounds because we are going to secure our border in Arizona,\u201d she concluded.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_6415\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-6415\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-6415\" src=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/State-Farm-Stadium.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"968\" height=\"509\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/State-Farm-Stadium.png 968w, https:\/\/www.boundingintosports.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/State-Farm-Stadium-300x158.png 300w, https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/State-Farm-Stadium-768x404-1.png 768w, https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/State-Farm-Stadium-750x394-1.png 750w\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-6415\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">State Farm Stadium via Archive of Everything YouTube<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Super Bowl LVII is expected to take place in Glendale at the State Farm Stadium on February 12, 2023 at 6:30 p.m. ET. FOX\u2019s Kevin Burkhardt and Greg Olsen are scheduled to call the game.<\/p>\n<p>The halftime show will be headlined by Rihanna, who previously turned down the opportunity to headline the Super Bowl in 2019 over her support for Colin Kaepernick and his on-field protests.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_6418\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-6418\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-6418\" src=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Rihanna_Fenty_2018_2.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"959\" height=\"541\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Rihanna_Fenty_2018_2.png 959w, https:\/\/www.boundingintosports.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Rihanna_Fenty_2018_2-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Rihanna_Fenty_2018_2-768x433-1.png 768w, https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Rihanna_Fenty_2018_2-750x423-1.png 750w\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-6418\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Rihanna for a Fenty Beaty campaign in 2018 Photo Credit: SIGMA, CC BY 3.0 <https: \/>, via Wikimedia Commons<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>What do you make of Lake claiming she won\u2019t be influenced by the NFL and a possible threat to remove the Super Bowl from the state?<\/p>\n<p><strong>NEXT: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.boundingintosports.com\/2022\/10\/lebron-james-the-shop-cancels-upcoming-kanye-west-episode-over-hate-speech-and-extremely-dangerous-stereotypes\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">LeBron James\u2019 \u2018The Shop\u2019 Cancels Upcoming Kanye West Episode Over \u201cHate Speech And Extremely Dangerous Stereotypes\u201d<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Arizona gubernatorial candidate Kari Lake recently answered a hypothetical question about the NFL pulling the Super Bowl from Arizona if she\u2019s elected because of her support for a strong border<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1710052,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[547],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1710047","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-the-bongino-report"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1710047","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1710047"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1710047\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1710052"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1710047"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1710047"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1710047"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}