President appears with Giants quarterback at New York event

The president spoke Friday at a campaign event in Rockland County, New York. " chant before the president's remarks. The president referenced the quarterback multiple times while discussing transgender athletes in women's sports. He asked whether any woman in the audience could tackle the quarterback and whether the quarterback could play against women.

The president also stated that he believed the quarterback was more handsome than the commerce secretary. He told the quarterback not to answer the earlier question.

Event details The introduction occurred at an event attended by a member of Congress, a gubernatorial candidate, and other Republican figures. The quarterback kept his remarks short before introducing the president as the 45th and 47th president of the United States. The president made the comments during a campaign swing through New York.