{"id":2400944,"date":"2025-02-10T10:26:01","date_gmt":"2025-02-10T15:26:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/super-bowl-halftime-cast-member-banned-for-life-for-protest\/"},"modified":"2025-02-10T10:27:34","modified_gmt":"2025-02-10T15:27:34","slug":"super-bowl-halftime-cast-member-banned-for-life-for-protest","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/super-bowl-halftime-cast-member-banned-for-life-for-protest\/","title":{"rendered":"Super Bowl halftime cast member banned for life for protest"},"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\">20<\/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%2Fsuper-bowl-halftime-cast-member-banned-for-life-for-protest%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=2400944&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>A cast member at \u2064the Super Bowl <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/super-bowl-lv-all-the-best-commercials\/\" title=\"Super Bowl LV: All The Best Commercials\">halftime show<\/a> has \u2063been banned for life\u200b from NFL events \u200dafter\u2062 he unveiled a combined Sudanese-Palestinian flag during Kendrick\u2062 Lamar&#8217;s performance. The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/portland-mayor-ted-wheeler-pepper-sprays-man-stalking-him-at-restaurant\/\" title=\"Portland Mayor Ted Wheeler Pepper Sprays Man Stalking Him At Restaurant\">incident occurred<\/a> \u200das the individual danced on\u2064 a car in the\u2064 Caesars \u2063Superdome, evading security for a brief moment before being tackled \u2063and \u200dremoved. This <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3YuVZYV\">protest arises amidst ongoing \u200bconflicts<\/a> \u200cin Gaza and Sudan, with significant global \u200battention on \u2062humanitarian \u2064issues. The NFL stated \u200dthat neither the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wipeout-reboot-contestant-died-of-heart-attack-says-coroner\/\" title=\"\u2018Wipeout\u2019 Reboot Contestant Died Of Heart Attack, Says Coroner\">production team<\/a> nor Roc Nation were\u200d aware of the individual\u2019s intentions, \u2062describing\u200d the act as unplanned. Law enforcement \u200bis also considering potential charges\u200b against \u200dthe man involved.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"readmore\">\n    <button onclick=\"showReadMore()\" id=\"readmorebtn\">Read more&#8230;<\/button>\n<\/p>\n<hr id=\"line\">\n<span id=\"more\"><\/p>\n<p><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><\/p>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-button\"><i class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-icon td-icon-mobile\"><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span class=\"tdb-header-search-button-mob dropdown-toggle\" data-toggle=\"dropdown\"><i class=\"tdb-mobile-search-icon td-icon-search\"><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-button\"><i class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-icon td-icon-mobile\"><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<div class=\"tdb-drop-down-search\" aria-labelledby=\"td-header-search-button\">\n<div class=\"tdb-drop-down-search-inner\">\n<form method=\"get\" class=\"tdb-search-form\" action=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/\"><\/form>\n<div class=\"tdb-aj-search\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/#\" role=\"button\" aria-label=\"Search\" class=\"tdb-head-search-btn dropdown-toggle\" data-toggle=\"dropdown\"><i class=\"tdb-search-icon td-icon-search\"><\/i><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<h1 class=\"tdb-title-text\">Super Bowl halftime cast member banned for life for unfurling flag mid-performance<\/h1>\n<div><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-title-line\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<div id=\"Brid_1989895\" class=\"tpd-featured-video bridtv\"><\/div>\n<p>A cast member who was hired to perform at the <a href=\"http:\/\/washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/super-bowl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">Super Bowl<\/a> halftime show unfurled a combined Sudanese-Palestinian flag during Kendrick Lamar&rsquo;s performance and has now been banned from NFL events.<\/p>\n<div class=\"article-paywall\">\n<p>This comes as Israel has been at war with Hamas for almost two years, with Palestinians taking refuge in Gaza, which has since become an epicenter for the fighting. Meanwhile, in Sudan, the rebel Rapid Support Forces have been at war with the Sudanese Army since April 2023. The U.S. determined the RSF has <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/world\/3278785\/us-determines-sudanese-rebel-force-committed-genocide\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"committed genocide\">committed genocide<\/a> during the war.<\/p>\n<p>The man was dancing on the trunk of a Buick Grand National on the field of the Caesars Superdome when he unveiled a flag that combined the flags of Sudan and Palestine with the words Sudan and Gaza written on it. He evaded security for less than a minute, and was ultimately tackled and removed.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Earlier part of the Kendrick Lamar performance before the guy with the &#8220;Gaza Sudan&#8221; flag was tackled. <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/SuperBowlLIX?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#SuperBowlLIX<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/5hminT505S\">pic.twitter.com\/5hminT505S<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Stephen Espinoza (@StephenEspinoza) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/StephenEspinoza\/status\/1888777943507218579?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">February 10, 2025<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script data-cfasync=\"false\" src=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/cdn-cgi\/scripts\/5c5dd728\/cloudflare-static\/email-decode.min.js\"><\/script><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script> <\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p>&ldquo;The individual will (be) banned for life from all NFL stadiums and events,&rdquo; NFL spokesman Brian McCarthy said in a statement. The league also <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/report-states-that-three-counter-snipers-were-present-in-the-building-where-the-shooter-was-located\/\" title=\"Report states that three counter-snipers were present in the building where the shooter was located\">confirmed &#038;ldquo<\/a>;no one involved with the production was aware of the individual&rsquo;s intent.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>Entertainment company Roc Nation issued its own statement, claiming that the demonstration &ldquo;was neither planned nor part of the production and was never in any rehearsal.&rdquo; <\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Friend at the Superbowl caught one of Kendrick&#8217;s background dancers repping Sudan and Gaza during the halftime show before getting chased and dragged off the field. Obviously was cut from the broadcast but any attempt to make a blip on the American consciousness is worth it &#128548; <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/Nm5jzj94ew\">pic.twitter.com\/Nm5jzj94ew<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; jessica jin (@jessicajin_) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/jessicajin_\/status\/1888776959196590297?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">February 10, 2025<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script> <\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong><\/strong><\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Law enforcement is considering charges against the man. <\/p>\n<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p> <script>!function(){var g=window;g.googletag=g.googletag||{},g.googletag.cmd=g.googletag.cmd||[],g.googletag.cmd.push(function(){g.googletag.pubads().setTargeting(\"has-featured-video\",\"true\")})}();<\/script><script>var _bp=_bp||[];_bp.push({\"div\":\"Brid_1989895\",\"obj\":{\"id\":\"27789\",\"width\":\"1280\",\"height\":\"720\",\"stickyDirection\":\"below\",\"video\":\"1989895\"}});<\/script><script defer src=\"https:\/\/services.brid.tv\/player\/build\/brid.min.js\"><\/script><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Super Bowl halftime performer banned for life for flag display<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2631,"featured_media":2400945,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/kendrick1.webp","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[7066,50134,4542,35594],"class_list":["post-2400944","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","tag-banned","tag-halftime-show","tag-protest","tag-super-bowl"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/kendrick1.webp","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2400944","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\/2631"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2400944"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2400944\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2400948,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2400944\/revisions\/2400948"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2400945"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2400944"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2400944"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2400944"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}