Former NFL quarterback Tim Tebow made a shock go to to President Donald Trump within the White Home on Tuesday, amid his efforts alongside the US authorities to finish little one sexual abuse.
Tebow, a Heisman Trophy winner in school, testified in entrance of lawmakers final yr to rally help for a invoice, the Renewed Hope Act, which would purpose to rescue 1000’s of kid victims of sexual abuse and higher equip Homeland Safety to take action.
On Tuesday, he, his spouse Dani-Leigh and US Secretary State Marco Rubio appeared alongside President Trump within the Oval Workplace, with the primary three doing the College of Florida‘s signature ‘gator chomp in a photograph posted by communications advisor Margo Martin.
Trump smiled as he sat in a chair in entrance of them.
Tebow starred at Florida in school and gained two nationwide championships with the college, whereas Rubio can also be an alum and beforehand served as a Florida Senator.
Trump has but to handle his assembly with Tebow, who final performed within the NFL in 2012.
Tim Tebow, his spouse Dani-Leigh and Secretary of State Marco Rubio carry out the ‘gator chomp’ in entrance of President Donald Trump
Tebow, who performed three seasons within the NFL, is seen after a recreation vs. the Patriots in 2011
The previous Broncos passer informed the Home Judiciary Committee final March that a global database housed by Interpol possessed pictures and movies of at the very least 50,000 unidentified youngsters being sexually exploited.
Tebow, whose eponymous basis launched in 2010, stated of his group, … we battle for individuals who can not battle for themselves – and that’s precisely why we’re right here right now.’
As famous by the Tim Tebow Basis web site, the invoice would require the hiring and coaching of at the very least 200 ‘investigators, pc forensics, and prison analysts to the Baby Exploitation Investigations Unit and HSI discipline places of work.’
The invoice was additionally backed by Senator John Cornyn of Texas, Senator Richard Blumenthal of Connecticut, Consultant Laurel Lee of Florida, and Consultant Debbie Wasserman Schultz of Florida.
Earlier than Trump’s first time period, it was reported that Tebow can be talking on the Republican Nationwide Conference in 2016, help of Trump.
Tebow later stated he knew nothing in regards to the ‘rumor,’ as he known as it in a video posted to social media, and stated he wouldn’t be talking on the RNC.
The previous passer, now 37, was drafted twenty fifth total within the 2010 NFL Draft and performed in 35 video games (16 begins) for the Broncos.
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Former NFL QB Tim Tebow makes shock go to to Trump on the White Home amid battle in opposition to little one sexual abuse
