Harrison Butker introduced on “The Ingraham Angle” he’s supporting former President Trump on this yr’s election due to a difficulty that’s “the most crucial topic for me.”
Whereas sitting subsequent to U.S. Sen. Josh Hawley, the Kansas Metropolis Chiefs kicker mentioned he could be supporting “the most pro-life president.”
“I’m supporting the president that’s going to be the most pro-life president, and I think Donald Trump is the most pro-life president,” Butker mentioned. “That’s a topic that is the most crucial topic for me. I want us to be fighting for the most vulnerable, fighting for the unborn, and that’s what we should prioritize.”
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Kansas Metropolis Chiefs kicker Harrison Butker walks from the locker room to the sector earlier than coaching camp at Missouri Western State College in Kansas Metropolis, Mo., July 26, 2024. (Denny Medley/USA In the present day Sports activities)
Butker has usually spoken out about his non secular beliefs with respect to ladies’s reproductive rights. He really appeared to disagree with Trump in August. The previous president wrote in a Reality Social put up that his “Administration will be great for women and their reproductive rights.”
In an X put up of his personal, sharing Trump’s phrases, Butker wrote, “No party or candidate is perfect” and “implore[d]” JD Vance to defend the unborn.
Nonetheless, Butker has made it clear he isn’t on board with President Biden’s stance on abortion, calling it “delusional.”
“[Biden] has been so vocal in his support for the murder of innocent babies that I’m sure to many people it appears that you can be both Catholic and pro-choice,” Butker mentioned throughout his notorious graduation speech at Benedictine School.
Kansas Metropolis Chiefs kicker Harrison Butker celebrates after making an additional level in opposition to the Chicago Bears throughout the first half at GEHA Subject at Arrowhead Stadium in Kansas Metropolis, Mo., Aug, 22, 2024. (Denny Medley/USA In the present day Sports activities)
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In the course of the Tremendous Bowl-winning Chiefs’ go to to the White Home final yr, Butker wore a tie that had “Vulnerari Praesidio” in cursive. It is a Latin time period that interprets to “Protect the most vulnerable.” He additionally wore a gold pin representing the scale of a 10-week-old child’s ft. Butker was in attendance this yr too.
Butker mentioned in an interview with ETWN Information in March that unborn infants “are the greatest victims of our society.”
Kansas Metropolis Chiefs kicker Harrison Butker (7) kicks a 51-yard area aim throughout the second half of a recreation in opposition to the Cincinnati Bengals to offer the Chiefs a 26-25 victory Sept. 15, 2024, in Kansas Metropolis, Mo. (AP Picture/Charlie Riedel)
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Shortly after his speech, his jersey gross sales skyrocketed, changing into some of the standard available on the market.
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