'Power couple': Fans gush over Megyn Kelly’s snap with husband as she slams US Open for not playing national anthem
NEW YORK CITY, NEW YORK: Former Fox News host Megyn Kelly recently enjoyed the Men’s Singles Final between Novak Djokovic and Daniil Medvedev at the US Open with her husband, Douglas Brunt, but she had a bit of criticism as the national anthem wasn't played.
Despite enjoying the game, Kelly also hoped for a "non-woke" and "non-agenda" pushing event, which apparently wasn't met.
However, the 52-year-old quickly clicked a snap with her husband to earmark her presence at the prestigious event and later shared it on her Instagram handle, only for it to blow up among her followers.
Megyn Kelly shares an adorable snap with her husband Douglas Brunt after attending the US Open
Megyn Kelly took time out of her busy schedule to attend the Men’s Singles final at the US Open with her husband, and she shared a pic from the event. She was spotted in the upper echelons of the stadium as she posed with her husband in the photo, sporting a big smile for the occasion.
Kelly captioned the photo, "Guys we are AT the #usopen men’s championship and we are PSYCHED!"
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Fans were in awe of the couple, with one calling them a "Power couple." Another fan praised the couple and said, “Nice Photo of s Great couple who loves AMERICA!"
One more said, "Voted smartest and hottest couple! Good for you… enjoy! ❤️." A follower mentioned, "Doug is getting more handsome as he ages. Meg is always beautiful."
Brunt also shared a pic of him and Kelly standing in front of a boat, and wrote the caption, "Came to the US Open by boat (under DIESEL power) with the kids and @megynkelly — drove thru a rainstorm to see the finals — congratulations to @djokernole."
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Megyn Kelly slams US Open for not playing the national anthem
After the game, Megyn Kelly took to social media to express her disappointment at the event for not playing the national anthem before the Men’s Singles final.
In her online rant against the choice, Kelly wrote, "No national anthem at the #USOpen — just a mixture of America the Beautiful & Lift Every Voice & Sing. This, as everywhere we are barraged with "50 years of equal pay!" reminders and Moderna signs."
She added, "Can we just have a non-woke, non-agenda-pushing men’s tennis championship?"
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Her voice was echoed by the fans who slammed the event for the same. One fan said, "If the National Anthem is NOT played at the US Open, then it is NOT the US OPEN!!"
Another stated, "It’s the US Open!! Play the anthem!" while a follower wrote, "They even played our National Anthem yesterday at the beginning of our golf outing. The US Open can’t? That’s a disgrace!"
"That’s Pitiful! I’m a Proud American & embarrassed by all of this woke agenda," added one more, with another expressing, "The only way you will have a non-woke US Open, or any other sport is if the people refuse to show up and demand respect for the nation."