Story highlights A reporter tweeted two photos showing Trump's increasingly iconic "Make America Great Again" cap sitting in Brady's locker

The real estate mogul has been very public about his support of the quarterback.

Washington (CNN) Donald Trump has been effusive in his praise and support for Tom Brady in the wake of "deflate-gate," and it seems as if the Patriots' quarterback is a fan of the GOP front-runner as well.

Barstool Sports reporter John Feitelberg tweeted two photos Saturday morning showing Trump's increasingly iconic "Make America Great Again" cap sitting in Brady's locker.

Feitelberg, who has previously been arrested for protesting the NFL's punishment of Brady and the Patriots wrote, "Tom wants to make America great again," and a card above the locker says it belongs to Brady.

Tom wants to make America great again. pic.twitter.com/gkUsB4OXe6 — Feitelberg (@FeitsBarstool) September 5, 2015

When asked about the hat on Saturday, Hope Hicks, a spokeswoman for Trump, didn't seem surprised.

"It's well documented that Mr. Trump and Tom have a great friendship and have for many years," she said.

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