NBA legend Kareem Abdul-Jabbar has long been very vocal on socio-political issues. He is someone who uses his platform to speak out on issues affecting society in the United States and around the world.The six-time NBA champion has openly criticized former President Donald Trump on numerous occasions. . Abdul-Jabbar again denounced Trump in a recent article, calling him a “crooked clown”. This comes after the Trump family’s real estate business was reportedly convicted of tax evasion and other financial crimes.
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Unlike most celebrities who share their thoughts on social media, 75-year-old Abdul-Jabbar shares his views on various issues on his website. In his latest article, he talked about various topics including Trump.
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Kareem Abdul-Jabbar slams Donald Trump in ongoing controversy
In a recent blog post, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar mentioned providing media coverage to entities with controversial opinions. He cited Donald Trump, Kanye West, and a few others as examples. The NBA legend then touched on the idea that getting media attention is kind of igniting it, rather than tackling it. Nonetheless, Abdul-Jabbar said no one should stop criticizing individuals or pointing out their mistakes.
The Los Angeles Lakers legend spoke about the 2016 presidential election and how Trump’s victory despite his controversial antics embarrassed him. he said, “But I learned my lesson when I laughed at the possibility of a crooked clown like Donald Trump getting elected in 2016.”
He explained that he believes Trump supporters will abandon him whenever new revelations about Trump’s wrongdoing come to light. claimed to have given him the courage to double down on his cheating.
The six-time NBA MVP wrote: “Empowered without accountability, he shredded many government regulations, put incompetent people in key positions, and admitted to lying to Americans about COVID, thereby killing them.” and rammed into an unqualified Supreme Court judge who is undermining the Constitution, and just last week our Constitution is meant to allow him to run for president.”
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Abdul-Jabbar then offered his views on the Trump Organization’s tax evasion. He said the illegal activity took place under Trump’s supervision, so this is either a participant he knows or is grossly incompetent.
Trump real estate firm convicted
Donald Trump’s real estate firm has been found guilty of carrying out a 15-year criminal plot to defraud tax officials, according to reports. It will be a big blow to Trump when he runs for president again in 2024.
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