{"id":1082,"date":"2024-07-22T23:04:40","date_gmt":"2024-07-22T23:04:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/usdailys.com\/?p=1082"},"modified":"2024-07-22T23:04:40","modified_gmt":"2024-07-22T23:04:40","slug":"dallas-cowboys-owner-jerry-jones-has-made-it-obvious-who-hes-voting-for-in-the-2024-u-s-presidential-election","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/usdailys.com\/?p=1082","title":{"rendered":"Dallas Cowboys Owner Jerry Jones Has Made It Obvious Who He\u2019s Voting For In The 2024 U.S. Presidential Election"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Past comments from\u00a0<a class=\"mai-link-injected\" href=\"https:\/\/www.totalprosports.com\/nfl\/dallas-cowboys\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Dallas Cowboys<\/a>\u00a0owner\u00a0<a class=\"mai-link-injected\" href=\"https:\/\/www.totalprosports.com\/tag\/jerry-jones\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Jerry Jones<\/a>\u00a0suggest he\u2019ll again vote for Donald Trump in the 2024 U.S. presidential election.<\/p>\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-sm-content-width\" data-content-name=\"mai-video-player\" data-track-content=\"\">\n<p>Jerry Jones has donated millions of dollars to Republican politicians over the years. In 2017,\u00a0<em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.usatoday.com\/story\/sports\/nfl\/2017\/09\/24\/how-much-money-nfl-owners-have-donated-donald-trump\/698256001\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">USA Today<\/a><\/em>\u00a0reported that the Dallas Cowboys owner donated $1 million to Trump\u2019s inaugural committee.<\/p>\n<p>A January 2020 story\u00a0by Steve Gardner of\u00a0<em>USA Today<\/em>\u00a0about Jones\u2019 support for Trump and the GOP\u00a0has resurfaced. The story noted that in Oct. 2019, Jones gave a reporter the following answer at\u00a0<a class=\"mai-link-injected\" href=\"https:\/\/www.totalprosports.com\/nfl\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">NFL<\/a>\u00a0Owners meetings when questioned about his support for the Republican party:<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><p><em>\u201cThat\u2019s how the country should be run but don\u2019t (expletive)\u00a0with me, all right?\u201d<\/em><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Additionally, it was reported in November 2022 that Jerry Jones donated $500,000 to Texas Governor Greg Abbott. And a month before the 2020 election, Jones said that Donald Trump is \u201cthe hardest worker you\u2019ve ever seen.\u201d<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Cowboys owner Jerry Jones on <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/1053thefan?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@1053thefan<\/a> unprompted: &#8220;I want to express my sensitivity and concern for the President. &#8230;Knowing him, he&#8217;s the hardest worker you&#8217;ve ever seen. Knowing him, he&#8217;ll be able to go right on through this and hopefully not miss a beat.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Michael Gehlken (@GehlkenNFL) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/GehlkenNFL\/status\/1312055681739100160?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">October 2, 2020<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Trump has had the support from a large number of NFL owners, including old friend Robert Kraft (New England Patriots), Stan Kroenke (Los Angeles Rams), Stephen Ross (Miami Dolphins), Woody Johnson (New York Jets), Jimmy Haslam (Cleveland Browns) and Mike Brown (Cincinnati Bengals).<\/p>\n<div class=\"wp-block-group mai-link-exclude has-alt-background-color has-background has-light-background has-xs-padding-top has-xs-padding-bottom has-sm-padding-left has-sm-padding-right has-xl-margin-top has-xl-margin-bottom\" data-content-name=\"Google News Follow Us\" data-track-content=\"\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<p>Jerry Jones talks much more to the media than most other professional sports team owners. So it\u2019s unsurprising that the 81-year-old has been happy to let the world know who he\u2019s voting for.<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"h-cowboys-look-to-rebound-from-another-ugly-playoff-loss\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Cowboys Look To Rebound From Another Ugly Playoff Loss<\/h2>\n<p>The Cowboys have recorded three straight 12-win seasons, but they have just a single playoff victory to show for it. That was a blowout win over\u00a0<a class=\"mai-link-injected\" href=\"https:\/\/www.totalprosports.com\/tag\/tom-brady\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Tom Brady<\/a>\u2019s 8-9 Tampa Bay Buccaneers in the 2022 Wild Card Round.<\/p>\n<p>Dallas finished as the No. 2 seed in the NFC last year, only to get crushed by the Green Bay Packers 48-32 at Jerry World. Despite the ugly loss, Jones decided to keep head coach Mike McCarthy while keeping the same core of players intact.<\/p>\n<div id=\"incontent-ad-3\" class=\"pw-incontent\" data-label=\"Advertisement\"><\/div>\n<p>The Cowboys will open their 2024 season with a road contest against the Cleveland Browns on Sept. 8.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Past comments from\u00a0Dallas Cowboys\u00a0owner\u00a0Jerry Jones\u00a0suggest he\u2019ll again vote for Donald Trump in the 2024 U.S. presidential election. Jerry Jones has donated millions of dollars to Republican politicians over the years. &hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":1083,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1082","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/usdailys.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1082","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/usdailys.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/usdailys.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/usdailys.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/usdailys.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1082"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/usdailys.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1082\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1084,"href":"https:\/\/usdailys.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1082\/revisions\/1084"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/usdailys.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/1083"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/usdailys.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1082"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/usdailys.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1082"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/usdailys.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1082"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}