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AEW Fans Chant 'F**k ICE' in Political Wrestling Shift

2/14/2026

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Story summary

In Las Vegas, an All Elite Wrestling (AEW) match featured fans chanting 'F**k ICE,' signaling politics' rise.
Wrestlers such as Brody King and Adam Page embrace political stances, unlike World Wrestling Entertainment's ties to U.S. President Donald Trump.
Theater professor Eero Laine notes wrestling can embody political ideas, letting fans engage with issues.
AEW's approach encourages wrestlers to share views, setting it apart from WWE and appealing to aware fans.

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Story summary

In Las Vegas, an All Elite Wrestling (AEW) match featured fans chanting 'F**k ICE,' signaling politics' rise.
Wrestlers such as Brody King and Adam Page embrace political stances, unlike World Wrestling Entertainment's ties to U.S. President Donald Trump.
Theater professor Eero Laine notes wrestling can embody political ideas, letting fans engage with issues.
AEW's approach encourages wrestlers to share views, setting it apart from WWE and appealing to aware fans.