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Chiefs heir Gracie Hunt backs rival Super Bowl half-time show over Bad Bunny

Gracie Hunt looks on from the sidelines before a September game between the Chiefs and Eagles in Kansas City.
Gracie Hunt looks on from the sidelines before a September game between the Chiefs and Eagles in Kansas City. Photograph: Icon Sportswire/Getty Images

Gracie Hunt, the daughter of Kansas City Chiefs owner Clark Hunt, is throwing her support behind Turning Point USA’s plan to stage an alternative Super Bowl half-time show, a direct counter to the NFL’s decision to feature Bad Bunny at Super Bowl LX.

Hunt said in an appearance on Fox News Channel’s The Will Cain Show on Tuesday that she “most definitely” backs Turning Point’s counter-programming effort, spearheaded by Erika Kirk, the widow of Charlie Kirk. The NFL’s choice of Bad Bunny for the half-time show has attracted strong pushback from many on the right, who object to his criticism of Donald Trump and US immigration enforcement.

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