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Jim Cornette Criticizes Glenn Jacobs for Speaking at Trump Rally
Glenn Jacobs, known in wrestling as Kane, spoke at a Donald Trump rally in Clarksville, Tennessee.
Jacobs is a former mayor of Knox County and recently completed his second term.
At the rally, he praised Trump and urged support for conservative candidates.
Wrestling veteran Jim Cornette criticized Jacobs on X, accusing him of seeking political power through his support for Trump.
The dispute links Jacobs’ wrestling fame to his public political activity.
Jacobs has been described as a possible candidate to succeed Marsha Blackburn as a US senator from Tennessee if she wins the state’s governorship in November.
The source gives no confirmation that Jacobs will run.
Glenn Jacobs spoke at a Donald Trump rally in Clarksville, Tennessee, praising Trump and urging support for conservative candidates.
Jim Cornette criticized Jacobs on X, accusing him of supporting Trump for political power.
Jacobs called the election a “battle royal for the soul of America” and said conservative candidates would “suplex socialism” and “chokeslam communism”.
Jacobs recently completed his second term as mayor of Knox County, Tennessee.
- Who
- Glenn Jacobs, also known as Kane, spoke at the rally; Jim Cornette later criticized him.
- What
- Jacobs praised Donald Trump at a rally, and Cornette condemned his appearance and remarks.
- When
- The rally was described as recent; Cornette posted his criticism on October 11, 2026.
- Where
- Clarksville, Tennessee.
- Why
- Jacobs supported Trump and conservative candidates. Cornette criticized Jacobs for publicly praising Trump.
Glenn Jacobs
Jim Cornette
Trump's character
Glenn Jacobs
Jacobs described Trump as gracious, funny, warm and tough.
Jim Cornette
Cornette called Trump a “repugnant criminal pig.
Jacobs's rally appearance
Glenn Jacobs
Jacobs praised Trump and urged support for conservative candidates.
Jim Cornette
Cornette accused Jacobs of selling his soul for political power.
I’ve been blown away by how gracious, funny, and warm he is.
He’s also incredibly tough. He took a bullet for us.
Ladies and Gentlemen, here is a formerly admired superstar selling his soul for political power by praising the most repugnant criminal pig that ever walked the Earth.
F**k you Glenn,
Glenn Jacobs spoke at a Donald Trump rally in Clarksville, Tennessee.
Jim Cornette posted criticism of Jacobs on X.
Wrestlezone published its report on the dispute.
- Rally location
- Clarksville, Tennessee
- Jacobs's former office
- Mayor of Knox County, Tennessee
- Cornette's post
- October 11, 2026
- Report publication
- October 12, 2026
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