post shared on facebook The National Football League claims it suspended musician Taylor Swift for being “too woke.”
Verdict: False
“Please check the facts,” an NFL spokesperson said in an email, saying the claims are not true.
Fact check:
Supporters of former President Donald Trump have criticized Swift because they expect her to endorse President Joe Biden in the 2024 election. the hill. Former South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley called Swift a “great artist” and said he disagreed with the criticism. business insider report.
According to a Facebook post, Swift was banned from the Super Bowl for being “too woke.” The post includes a photo of a shocked-looking Swift and a photo of her boyfriend, Travis Kelsey.
The caption reads, “Breaking news: The NFL has banned Taylor Swift from the Super Bowl for being too woke! Check out the first comment.”
However, this claim is unfounded.not here Trustworthy reporting About Swift being banned.
The “first comment” mentioned in the caption contains a link to the article on the site “.American Community Live”, which indicates that it is a satire. The site has a “disclaimer” page that reads in part: “Our intention is to entertain and provoke thought through satire, and these articles are intended to be humorous and often Completely fictitious. We make no claims that the information contained in these articles is true or accurate.”
An NFL spokesperson confirmed in an email to Check Your Fact that this claim is false. (Related: Was Beyoncé permanently banned from NFL games?)
Swift plans to go to the Super Bowl, but she's scheduled to perform in Tokyo on February 10th, and her flight to Las Vegas could be delayed by 11 or 12 hours. fox news.
Check Your Fact has reached out to the Las Vegas Super Bowl Organizing Committee for comment and will update this article accordingly.