//Government Document Lists Ronda Rousey’s WWE ‘Arrest’ as Real

Government Document Lists Ronda Rousey’s WWE ‘Arrest’ as Real

Someone in the federal government got duped into believing Ronda Rousey really got arrested on an episode of “Raw.”

What a bunch of marks

For some people in the federal government, professional wrestling is apparently still very real. 

A report from Politico on Thursday detailed efforts by the Trump administration to launch a series of public service announcements aimed at educating people about the pandemic with a theme of “Helping the President will Help the Country.”

The report raises questions about the Department of Health and Human Services attempting to use taxpayer funds to produce campaign ads masquerading as public health PSAs. The proposed campaign (which was eventually scuttled) is the subject of an investigation by House Oversight Committee. 

But this is a sports website, so we’ll just focus on HHS’s inability to distinguish fact from fiction in WWE. 

As part of preparations for the campaign, HHS compiled a list of dozens of celebrities who