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President Trump Confirms Viral Story About Breaking Up Fight Involving Late NBA Star Kobe Bryant
President Trump has lived a life like Forrest Gump.
I write that because whenever you look at the 80s, 90s, and 2000s, President Trump is somewhere in the midst.
While sitting down with boxer Jake Paul, President Trump was asked if he had ever been in a fight.
In response, the 47th President shared he has broken up fights before and noted he broke up a fight involving late NBA star Kobe Bryant.
Watch Trump and Paul here:
President @realDonaldTrump opens up about the time he stepped in to break up a fight and help Kobe Bryant!
"I like Kobe. Kobe was having a hard time with somebody, and it worked out fine. But ya I broke it up." pic.twitter.com/ZmHnRfriiA
— Trump War Room (@TrumpWarRoom) March 13, 2026
Kobe Bryant died in January of 2020 when the helicopter he was aboard crashed in California.
The interview between Paul and Trump follows Trump’s invitation for Paul to join him on stage at his rally in Kentucky.
News Nation reported more on Paul’s attendance at Trump’s rally:
At a rally Wednesday in Hebron, Kentucky, President Donald Trump said 29-year-old YouTuber, boxer and entrepreneur Jake Paul would have his “complete and total endorsement” should the social media influencer ever decide to run for political office.
“I just want to say I predict, I’m going to make a prediction, that you will be, in the not too distant future, running for political office,” Trump said to Paul at the gathering. “And you have my complete and total endorsement, OK?”
Paul, who rose to prominence on YouTube over the last decade, is perhaps best known of late for his boxing matches against other social media stars, former mixed martial artists and retired fighters including Mike Tyson. He has a career record of 12-2, defeated in his last match in December 2025 by former heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua, who broke Paul’s jaw in two places.
In October 2024, Paul endorsed Trump for president, asking his viewers to “do your own research” and not base their voting decisions on “your favorite pop star telling you to vote a certain way.”
“What Mr. Trump has taught me is courage,” Paul said Wednesday. “You know, we never backed down from a fight, even if they’re much bigger than you, much, much bigger than you. And I feel all the local Kentuckians feel the same way.”
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