News report on Rene Marie's performance and ensuing controversy. Denver Mayor John Hickenlooper (who was briefly a presidential contender, but withdrew from the race in 2019). In this video, Hickenlooper responds the controversy, calling “The Star-Spangled Banner” “one of our most sacred and beloved traditions.” Politicians such as Tom Tancredo called on the mayor to condemn Marie and described her as “angry.” The news report also looked at other controversial renditions of the anthem, such as Jimi Hendrix's and a Spanish-language version.