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The Eagles are Super Bowl 59 champions, and as is par for the course, Jeffrey Lurie’s team is supposed to receive an invitation from the White House for a visit.
The US Sun initially caused mass confusion on Tuesday morning when it reported that Philadelphia team brass and some players had declined an invite to the White House.
SAME. GO F YOURSELVES EAGLES. My husband is a fan so I got onboard but F this BS https://t.co/KemoC67QEu
— Megyn Kelly (@megynkelly) February 24, 2025
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After hours of debate, including reactions from politicians, experts, and pundits, Eagles brass have cleared up the confusion and stated they look forward to visiting the White House when an invitation is sent out.
To those wondering: Eagles sources say the team is planning on visiting the White House this off-season and looks forward to receiving its invitation. pic.twitter.com/G6b76Ve64Q
— Adam Schefter (@AdamSchefter) February 24, 2025
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The #Eagles would be honored to visit The White House, team sources say after conversations today. It’s one of the aspects of winning they are excited about and look forward to receiving the invitation. pic.twitter.com/9SHw46cDM1
— Ian Rapoport (@RapSheet) February 24, 2025
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Following their Super Bowl win over the New England Patriots seven years ago, the Trump administration canceled the team’s White House celebration amid disputes over standing for the National Anthem.