{"id":2428458,"date":"2025-04-28T18:00:02","date_gmt":"2025-04-28T22:00:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/trump-welcomes-eagles-to-white-house-to-celebrate-super-bowl-win\/"},"modified":"2025-04-28T18:00:39","modified_gmt":"2025-04-28T22:00:39","slug":"trump-welcomes-eagles-to-white-house-to-celebrate-super-bowl-win","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/trump-welcomes-eagles-to-white-house-to-celebrate-super-bowl-win\/","title":{"rendered":"Trump welcomes Eagles to White House to celebrate Super Bowl win"},"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\">22<\/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%2Ftrump-welcomes-eagles-to-white-house-to-celebrate-super-bowl-win%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=2428458&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>President donald Trump hosted the Philadelphia Eagles at the White House to celebrate their victory in the 2025 Super Bowl. During the event, Trump expressed his excitement to welcome the team and specifically supported the Eagles&#8217; controversial &#8220;tush push&#8221; play. He made headlines by mentioning pop star Taylor Swift, joking about their shared presence at the game, and reflecting on the Eagles&#8217; win against the Kansas City Chiefs.The Eagles had previously skipped a White House visit following their 2018 Super bowl victory due to political disagreements. even though quarterback Jalen Hurts, the Super Bowl MVP, did not attend the festivity as of a scheduling conflict, the event marked a successful reunion for the team and the President.  <\/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\">Trump welcomes Philadelphia Eagles to White House to celebrate Super Bowl win<\/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_2108679\" class=\"tpd-featured-video bridtv\"><\/div>\n<p>President <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/donald-trump\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">Donald Trump<\/a> welcomed the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/philadelphia-eagles\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">Philadelphia Eagles<\/a> to the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/white-house\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">White House<\/a> months after they won the 2025 Super Bowl.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;We&rsquo;re thrilled to welcome everyone to the White House, a <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3YuVZYV\">special place &#038;mdash<\/a>; and to celebrate Super Bowl LIX champions, the Philadelphia Eagles,&rdquo; Trump told a crowd gathered on the South Lawn on Monday.<\/p>\n<div class=\"recommended-stories\">\n<h2>Recommended Stories<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/house\/3393925\/house-gop-asylum-application-fees-border-buoys-budget-reconciliation-agenda\/\">House GOP unveils asylum application fees and new border buoys in budget agenda<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/white-house\/3394137\/byron-york-trump-economy-delicate-challenge\/\">Trump faces &#8216;delicate&#8217; challenge in delivering on the economy: Byron York<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/white-house\/3394047\/white-house-trump-deportations-one-million-illegal-immigrants-end-2025\/\">White House confident Trump will deport a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/analysis-bidens-immigration-policies-may-fuel-migrant-caravan-crisis-at-southern-border\/\" title=\"Analysis: Biden\u2019s immigration policies may fuel migrant caravan crisis at southern border\">million illegal immigrants<\/a> by end of year<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"article-paywall\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">President Donald Trump speaks as he welcomes the Super Bowl champion Philadelphia Eagles to the South Lawn of the White House on Monday, April 28, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo\/Mark Schiefelbein)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Trump used the opportunity to express his support for the Eagles&rsquo; so-called &ldquo;tush push&rdquo; and to take a swipe at pop star <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/taylor-swift\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">Taylor Swift<\/a>, who is dating Kansas City Chiefs tight end <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/travis-kelce\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">Travis Kelce<\/a>. The Eagles beat the Chiefs 40&ndash;22 in February in a rematch from two years ago.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;I watched in person,&rdquo; the president said Monday. &ldquo;I was there along with Taylor Swift. How did that work out?&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>The tush push is a running play in which the quarterback is propelled forward by his teammates, but it has raised concerns about safety. There will likely be a vote on the play next month.<\/p>\n<p>The Eagles did not participate in the traditional championship celebration at the White House after their last Super Bowl win in 2018 because the White House rescinded the invitation amid a dispute over standing for the national anthem and a date change for the event. Then-press secretary <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/sarah-huckabee-sanders\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">Sarah Huckabee Sanders<\/a> criticized the franchise for taking part in a &ldquo;political stunt.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>There had been speculation as to whether the 2025 iteration would take place, but the White House confirmed in March that the Eagles had accepted this year&rsquo;s invitation. Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts, who was named Super Bowl MVP, was not in attendance, however, citing a scheduling conflict.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/white-house\/3393612\/jalen-hurts-white-house-not-attend-philadelphia-eagles-visit\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\"><strong>JALEN HURTS WON&rsquo;T ATTEND PHILADELPHIA EAGLES WHITE HOUSE VISIT DUE TO SCHEDULING CONFLICT<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, Eagles running back Saquon Barkley&nbsp;has been scrutinized for playing golf with Trump&nbsp;at the president&rsquo;s course in Bedminster, New Jersey, on the weekend before flying on Air Force One with him to Washington on Sunday.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;You got the ball to your <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/nfl-player-says-the-jets-cut-him-after-he-took-medical-advice-from-team-doctor\/\" title=\"Jets cut player for following team doctor&#039;s advice.\">superstar running back<\/a>, who I met yesterday, and I want to tell you, he is a handsome guy, but I wouldn&rsquo;t want to tackle him &mdash; Saquon Barkley,&rdquo; Trump said Monday.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p> <script data-cfasync=\"false\" src=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/cdn-cgi\/scripts\/5c5dd728\/cloudflare-static\/email-decode.min.js\"><\/script><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_2108679\",\"obj\":{\"id\":\"27789\",\"width\":\"1280\",\"height\":\"720\",\"stickyDirection\":\"below\",\"video\":\"2108679\"}});<\/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>Trump hosts Philadelphia Eagles at the White House for Super Bowl celebration<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2652,"featured_media":2428459,"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\/04\/donald-trump-scaled-1024x683.webp","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[8224,35594,3634,32127],"class_list":["post-2428458","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","tag-eagles","tag-super-bowl","tag-trump","tag-white-house"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/donald-trump-scaled-1024x683.webp","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2428458","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\/2652"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2428458"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2428458\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2428462,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2428458\/revisions\/2428462"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2428459"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2428458"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2428458"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2428458"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}