Overview
- Trump told the New York Post he will not travel to Santa Clara for the game, saying, "It's simply too far away."
- The NFL has slated Bad Bunny for the halftime show and Green Day for the opening at Levi's Stadium.
- In the interview, Trump called the artist selection "a terrible choice" that "sows hate."
- Bad Bunny previously criticized U.S. deportations and paused U.S. tour dates over concerns about ICE activity.
- Conservative and Trump-aligned groups had urged an "All-American" alternative, while the league kept the announced lineup; Trump attended the 2025 Super Bowl in New Orleans.