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Kellyanne Conway says Trump is ‘grateful’ for Tom Brady’s loyalty

President Donald Trump is a man with a reputation for valuing loyalty. And apparently, his friendship with New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady is no exception.

In an interview Tuesday morning on Fox News’ Fox & Friends, top Trump advisor Kellyanne Conway said the president appreciated the loyalty of Brady and Patriots owner Robert Kraft, despite whatever public blowback they might receive for their support.

“President Trump is just so grateful that friends like Tom Brady are loyal and can ignore the shrapnel, the verbal shrapnel,” Conway said.

One the eve last week’s inauguration, Trump told a crowd of supporters that Brady had called “to congratulate us.