SEE IT: Hillary Clinton congratulates Super Bowl ‘victor’ Rihanna with throwback
Julia Johnson
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Hillary Clinton congratulated “the victor of the Super Bowl”: Rihanna.
On Monday, Clinton posted on Facebook to support the music star, adding that she wished congratulations “to all of the players as well.”
The former secretary of state and presidential candidate also included an old photograph of Rihanna donning a T-shirt complete with an image of Clinton wearing a New York Yankees cap.
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The photo of the megastar is unaltered from 2016.
Rihanna donned the reportedly $35 TRAPVILLA limited-release T-shirt just hours before Clinton would face off against then-presidential candidate Donald Trump in the final debate ahead of the election.
The photo was snapped while she was headed to a recording studio in New York City.
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In September 2016, the then-28-year-old pop songstress told fans, “I can’t vote, so ya’ll gotta do that for me. How many of ya’ll registered to vote?”
Rihanna is a native of Barbados. It is unclear what her U.S. citizenship status is now.
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In 2016, her shirt was seen as an endorsement of Clinton.
Ultimately, Trump won the 2016 contest against Clinton, and he became the 45th president of the United States.