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Bad Bunny’s show marks a political moment for Democrats and the president.
Bad Bunny, performing in Miami in 2024, will be the Super Bowl halftime entertainment.Photographer: Eva Marie Uzcategui/AFP

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While more than 100 million people are expected to tune in for the Super Bowl on Sunday, it’s the halftime show — featuring Puerto Rican music star Bad Bunny — that might end up being what people are talking about on Monday.