Former President Donald Trump boasted about the size of the MAGA movement in a podcast interview, saying there are now three times as many members as those who voted for him in 2020. Right now, there are 200 million people, maybe even more, representing the majority of the country,” the Republican presidential candidate told WWE legend Mark “The Undertaker” Calaway Monday on Six His Feet Under.

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Trump said MAGA which he called “the greatest movement in the history of any nation” was much larger than his 2020 popular vote of about 74 million, Throughout his campaign, Trump often inflated numbers regarding his political base and the number of people attending his rallies. As part of Trump’s strategy to attract male voters through online platforms, the conversation turned to his interest in professional wrestling a sport he has long been associated with, once appeared at WWE events and even participated in the 2007 “Battle of the Billionaires” at WrestleMania 23.

Trump, who often conflates politics with spectacle, has likened the professional dynamic of wrestling to politics, saying that like wrestling, politicians need to work together even if they don’t like each other. . “You don’t have to like each other, but you have to be professional enough to work together,” Calaway said, drawing parallels between the two fields.