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19th Aug 2015

US presidential candidate Marco Rubio nails a kid in the face with a football (video)

Pow! Right in the kisser...

Ben Kenyon

If you want to become President of the United States of America you have to win hearts and minds.

So what better way to show you’re just a regular, nice guy than tossing around a football with a group of kids for a photo opportunity.

What’s the worst that could happen? Ask Marco Rubio, who found out the hard way on his campaign trail.

The kid went long, the would-be president sailed the ball over in a perfect arc…then ‘donk’, it smacked the poor youngster right in the face, sending him sprawling to the deck.

He might injure kids, but hey – at least he’s not Donald Trump.

https://twitter.com/woodruffbets/status/633667574690131968

If you want to watch the moment over and over again, here’s the GIF version you cruel b*stards…

H/T Complex