Hulk Hogan, MAGA and Florida
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President Donald Trump, the WWE, and more offered tributes to the sports and entertainment icon who died at age 71.
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Hulk Hogan, who died Thursday at the age of 71, will be remembered as a true icon of professional wrestling. His extraordinary star power helped turn the fledgling wrestling industry into a global phenomenon that rivals traditional sports in reach, income and cultural impact.
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The New Republic on MSNHulk Hogan, Killer of Free Press and Rabid Trump Fan, Dies at 71Terry Gene Bollea, better known as Hulk Hogan, has died at 71. Audio obtained by TMZ indicates that the retired professional wrestler suffered cardiac arrest at his Florida home on Thursday morning.