Following Hulk Hogan's death at age 71, political figures including Donald Trump, JD Vance, and Mike Johnson paid tribute to the wrestling icon, calling him a patriotic legend and close friend. Trump remembered Hogan as “MAGA all the way”.

Vice President JD Vance shared the final promise that he made to Hulk Hogan that he won't be able to keep after the wrestling icon's death on Thursday. Hogan, real name Terry Gene Bollea, died suddenly at his home in Clearwater, Florida, after going into cardiac arrest at the age of 71.

Fellow wrestlers, entertainers, and politicians have shared their memories of Hogan, who is one of the biggest icons in wrestling history and influenced both wrestling and pop culture. Vice President JD Vance posted the following tribute to Hogan:

The U.S. vice-president payed tribute to the late pro wrestler Hulk Hogan, revealing a previously unknown fact about their relationship.

Trump paid tribute to Hulk Hogan, calling him a “great friend” and “MAGA all the way,” after the wrestling legend died at 71. Hogan backed Trump in 2024.

HULK Hogan’s wife has broken her silence on his sudden death with a heartwrenching statement. Sky Hogan said that her “heart is in pieces” as she opened up about his health