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(NewsNation) — A governmental advertisement calling Democratic nominee and Vice President Kamala Harris the “official campaigner of the Philadelphia Eagles” is fake, the squad said Monday.
The poster appeared astatine autobus shelters and showed a broadside illustration of a pistillate wearing an Eagles helmet and holding a football. The team’s logo is printed conscionable supra “Kamala” successful ample type. A beneath reads, “Official campaigner of the Philadelphia Eagles.”
“We are alert counterfeit governmental ads are being circulated and are moving with our advertizing spouse to person them removed,” work a statement connected the team’s X account Monday.
The bottommost of the advertisement includes a web code to a elector registration accusation page connected the team’s site, which links to details astir the Pennsylvania and New Jersey superior elections.
“The squad has not made immoderate benignant of authoritative announcement, and their Voting Resource website listed connected it hasn’t been updated since the superior elections,” Eagles Nation posted earlier the team’s authoritative announcement declaring the poster counterfeit. “To our knowledge: An NFL squad has ne'er (and apt is not allowed) to endorse a governmental candidate.”
It’s unclear who’s down the advertisement and however it was distributed.
The poster appears to person duped immoderate fans, who took to societal media vowing to disown the squad if the run were real.
