After his death, ‘Duck Dynasty’ star’s speech about President Trump goes viral

Phil Robertson of Duck Dynasty speaks at a rally for U.S. Senate hopeful Roy Moore, Monday, Sept. 25, 2017, in Fairhope, Ala. (AP Photo/Brynn Anderson)AP
After the death of “Duck Dynasty’ star Phil Robertson on Sunday at age 79, his speech supporting President Donald Trump at a campaign rally in 2019 has gone viral.
According to a story on al.com, in his speech delivered in Monroe, La., Robertson said:
“I got it down to this: if you’re pro-God, and pro-America, and pro-gun and pro-duck hunting that’s all I want.”
And it was stated that Trump was smiling and laughing in the background — and that the video was shared on X by the conservative commentator Benny Johnson.
It also went on to explain that it had been viewed more than 1.8 million times.
The story additionally revealed that The family announced his death Sunday on social med
“We celebrate today that our father, husband, and grandfather, Phil Robertson, is now with the Lord. He reminded us often of the words of Paul, ‘You do not grieve like those who have no hope. For we believe that Jesus died and rose again, and so we believe that God will bring with Jesus those who have fallen asleep in him,’” the post read.
“Thank you for the love and prayers of so many whose lives have been impacted by his life saved by grace, his bold faith, and by his desire to tell everyone who would listen the Good News of Jesus. We are grateful for his life on earth and will continue the legacy of love for God and love for others until we see him again
“We know so many of you love him and have been impacted by his life. We’re having a private service for now, but we’ll share details soon about a public celebration of his life.”
Considered the patriarch and star of “Duck Dynasty,” where he appeared from 2012 to 2017, the show showcased the exploits of the Robertsons and their Duck Commander company with Robertson’s brother Si, and his sons, Willie, Jase, Alan and Jep and their families, the story on al.com went on to report.