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\n\t\t\t\t\t\tVideo: Yianni Kourakis previews the National Championship with Kirk HerbstreitPresident Donald Trump attended the 2026 College Football Playoff National Championship game at Hard Rock Stadium in Miami Gardens on Monday night.The University of Miami played Indiana University in the championship game. The latest: Sports coverage from WPBF 25 NewsHis appearance at the CFP National Championship game was his first since the 2020 CFP National Championship Game in New Orleans between Clemson and eventual champion LSU.Get the latest sports updates with the WPBF 25 News app. You can download it here.According to the White House, President Trump is expected to leave Miami en route to the White House in Washington, DC after the game.\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n

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Video: Yianni Kourakis previews the National Championship with Kirk Herbstreit<\/p>\n

President Donald Trump attended the 2026 College Football Playoff National Championship game at Hard Rock Stadium in Miami Gardens on Monday night.<\/p>\n

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The University of Miami played Indiana University in the championship game. <\/p>\n

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\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tMIAMI GARDENS, FLORIDA – JANUARY 19: U.S. President Donald Trump looks on prior to a game between the Miami Hurricanes and the Indiana Hoosiers in the 2026 College Football Playoff National Championship at Hard Rock Stadium on January 19, 2026 in Miami Gardens, Florida. (Photo by Patrick Smith\/Getty Images)<\/p>\n

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\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tUS President Donald Trump and his daughter Ivanka Trump attend the College Football National Championship Game between the Miami Hurricanes and the Indiana Hoosiers at Hard Rock Stadium in Miami Gardens, Florida, on January 19, 2026. (Photo by ANDREW CABALLERO-REYNOLDS \/ AFP via Getty Images)<\/p>\n

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\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tMIAMI GARDENS, FLORIDA – JANUARY 19: U.S. President Donald Trump stands for the National Anthem with his family prior to a game between the Miami Hurricanes and the Indiana Hoosiers in the 2026 College Football Playoff National Championship at Hard Rock Stadium on January 19, 2026 in Miami Gardens, Florida. (Photo by Alex Slitz\/Getty Images)<\/p>\n

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\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tNEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA – JANUARY 13: President Donald Trump and first lady Melania Trump took the field at the start of the College Football Playoff National Championship game between the LSU Tigers and the Clemson Tigers at the Mercedes Benz Superdome on January 13, 2020 in New Orleans, Louisiana. The LSU Tigers topped the Clemson Tigers, 42-25. (Photo by Alika Jenner\/Getty Images)<\/p>\n

His appearance at the CFP National Championship game was his first since the 2020 CFP National Championship Game in New Orleans between Clemson and eventual champion LSU.<\/p>\n

Get the latest sports updates with the WPBF 25 News app. You can download it here<\/a>.<\/p>\n

According to the White House, President Trump is expected to leave Miami en route to the White House in Washington, DC after the game.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Video: Yianni Kourakis previews the National Championship with Kirk HerbstreitPresident Donald Trump attended the 2026 College Football Playoff…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":424805,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[563],"tags":[64,63,1791,596,223220,85],"class_list":["post-424804","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-football","tag-au","tag-australia","tag-content","tag-football","tag-president-donald-trump-at-the-2026-college-football-playoff-national-championship-game","tag-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/424804","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=424804"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/424804\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/424805"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=424804"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=424804"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=424804"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}