Pennsylvania, United States
In September, United States President Joe Biden made headlines after he was seen wearing his predecessor Donald Trump’s MAGA (Make America Great Again) cap in the US state of Pennsylvania. The viral incident has resurfaced on the internet after the 2024 US elections in which Trump emerged victorious against his Democratic rival Kamala Harris.
Netizens are resharing the incident suggesting Biden voted for Trump instead of Harris, who lost the elections.
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Biden dons MAGA cap
The incident took place at the 9/11 memorial event in Pennsylvania, where Biden was urged by someone in the crowd to wear a MAGA cap. The footage was caught on camera and quickly went viral, with netizens suggesting that Biden supported MAGA.
?Biden endorses Trump during 9/11 Event in Pennsylvania, by donning MAGA hat.
You really can’t make this up… pic.twitter.com/lFnYLcNH9V
— Still?️Roaming (@roaming_rn) September 11, 2024
The Trump War Room on X also shared the photograph of Biden wearing the MAGA cap with the caption, “Thanks for the support, Joe!”
After Trump’s win in the 2024 elections on Wednesday (Nov 6), the image resurfaced on the internet, sparking memes.
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Resurfaced incident sparks memes
The resurfacing of the incident has sparked memes with netizens reacting to it.
“So much so, he wore a MAGA face cap twice. Jill Biden even appeared in a full RED attire to vote. Now you know what that means,” a user wrote on X.
Another joked, “I hope Trump autographs Biden's MAGA cap.”
Another user posted, referring to when Biden and Trump would meet at the White House after the elections, “Biden will be wearing his MAGA cap when they meet! I just know it!”
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Another meme “Tell Kamala” has been going viral on social media with netizens sharing an image of Biden with the caption, “Tell Kamala. I want her to know it was me.”
“tell kamala. i want her to know it was me.” https://t.co/5o1uUCy8Le pic.twitter.com/AErF84Rjab
— Logan Hall (@loganclarkhall) November 6, 2024
Netizens are also speculating that Biden was not happy after being forced to step away from the presidential race and has not been actively endorsing Harris. He was also not present at his vice president’s watch party, to which netizens suggested he must have been at Trump’s Mar-a-Lago party.
(With inputs from agencies)