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Ex-NFL punter Chris Kluwe opens up on viral anti-MAGA city council blowup, political overtures
Former Vikings punter Chris Kluwe would reluctantly consider running for political office after all the attention his viral anti-MAGA speech at a California city council meeting has drummed up.
Former NFL punter Chris Kluwe arrested for protesting California city appearing to honor Donald Trump
Kluwe, 43, served as a punter in the NFL for eight seasons between 2005 and 2012. He initially landed with the Seattle Seahawks as an undrafted free agent in 2005, but ultimately ended up being signed by the Minnesota Vikings at the end of training camp that season. Kluwe played all eight seasons with the Vikings before retiring in 2014.
Former NFL punter Chris Kluwe arrested for protest at Southern California council meeting
Huntington Beach police arrested Kluwe and he was released from custody four hours later. Kluwe was one of the NFL players who spoke his voice when it came to gay and trans people. He’s always spoken his mind and has never been afraid to take a stand.
Ex-NFL punter Chris Kluwe calls MAGA 'a Nazi movement' in protest that led to his arrest
Chris Kluwe was arrested Tuesday on a charge of disturbing an assembly. He staged an anti-MAGA protest during a Huntington Beach city council meeting.
Former Viking Chris Kluwe calls MAGA a "Nazi movement" before being arrested at city council meeting
Kluwe had been protesting the city's decision to display a plaque that features the words "Magical," "Alluring," "Galvanizing" and "Adventurous" — which spells out MAGA.
Ex-NFL punter Chris Kluwe wants officials to engage in 'civil disobedience' after his 'MAGA' protest arrest
Former NFL punter Chris Kluwe spoke out after he was arrested following his decision to rush toward city council members in a California town on Tuesday.
Former Vikings punter Chris Kluwe arrested over protest at city council meeting
Former Vikings punter Chris Kluwe was arrested Tuesday during a protest at a city council meeting in Huntington Beach, California.
Former NFL Punter Chris Kluwe Is Considering A Political Run
In recent weeks, the idea of ESPN commentator Stephen A. Smith running for president has picked up steam due to predictions about where he would place in the 2028 election. Smith has said that he would be interested in debating,
Chris Kluwe Open To Run For Political Office After Fiery Anti-MAGA Speech
Chris Kluwe says while he doesn't want to run for political office, he would -- and he's already had a few meetings with local Democrats.
Ex-Viking Chris Kluwe arrested after protesting California city’s ode to MAGA on library plaque
A former Minnesota Viking is ruffling feathers again, this time lashing out at the Trump administration and City Council ...
Ex-NFL player Chris Kluwe doubles down on likening Trump administration to Nazi Germany
Ex-NFL punter Chris Kluwe doubled down on his criticism of the Trump administration days after being arrested in California ...
Ex-NFL player Chris Kluwe explains why he got arrested protesting Huntington Beach MAGA library sign
You may have replaced a swastika with a red hat, but that is what it is,' he told the council during Tuesday's meeting. The ...
Chris Kluwe says he’s prepared to go to jail again
Former NFL punter Chris Kluwe recently was arrested for disrupting an assembly during a political protest. He sounds ready to ...
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This is the state of athlete activism: An ex-punter, standing by himself
Former Minnesota Vikings punter Chris Kluwe, shown in 2017, was arrested while protesting a city council meeting in Huntington Beach, California. (Robyn Beck/Agence France-Presse/Getty Images ...