Alexis Ohanian, co-founder of Reddit and hubby of tennis large Serena Williams, appeared connected the attendee database for President Trump's White House UFC lawsuit this weekend. CNN besides spotted him making his mode toward the South Lawn, wherever the lawsuit took place.
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This quality took radical connected societal media wholly disconnected guard, considering astir would deliberation Alexis' governmental views would apt not align with the existent administration.
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Prior to the UFC event, Alexis reportedly criticized Trump administration's deportation policies, taking a antithetic roadworthy than galore of his counterparts successful the tech industry. He's besides fiercely stood up for Serena passim their relationship. Which raises the question: Why was helium determination astatine all?

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On apical of the obvious, this means that helium besides heard the perfectly disgusting comments made by UFC combatant Josh Hokit astir erstwhile First Lady Michelle Obama. I volition not repetition them present due to the fact that that antheral doesn't merit much airtime.

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Considering that Serena and her sister Venus endured racism and racist attacks during their full careers, immoderate critics connected societal media argued that, fixed the remarks made astir Michelle Obama during the event, Alexis should code his attendance publicly.

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But this isn't the archetypal clip the family's narration with the Trump medication has received scrutiny. When asked about her relationship with Trump aft it was revealed she was successful predominant connection with him during his archetypal term, Serena said: "I speech to a batch of presidents. I spoke to Barack, I spoke to the Clintons. I spoke to each president since I've been alive, including Ronald Reagan, I'll person you know."
And Trump posted a random video volleying with Serena conscionable this past April, that near galore radical scratching their heads.

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A batch is going connected here, and radical person many, galore questions:
"Serena William's hubby was astatine the racist Whitehouse UFC bullshit. Listened to them accidental that foul crap astir Michelle Obama and went location to his achromatic family. Not shocked astatine all."

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"One of the astir disappointing guests astatine the WH yesterday was Alexis Ohanian. The information that by the extremity of the combat the combatant said that gross enactment astir MO - thing Alexis' woman Serena William and galore achromatic women person had to endure... Don't subordinate with these people!!!"

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"@alexisohanian attending the UFC White House lawsuit is terrible. He has Black daughters and a Black wife. Just cognize that remark astir Michelle Obama would decidedly beryllium directed toward your woman and kids. Shame shame."

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"Mr. Serena what are you doinggggg"

"Alexis Ohanian was astatine that lawsuit ?!!!"

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Despite being progressive connected societal media since the UFC event, Alexis has not commented connected attending, and helium has been arsenic mum connected what was said astir Michelle Obama.

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But that doesn't mean the callouts person fto up. On his astir caller station astir "Silicon Sweden," radical are flooding his comments conception asking astir the Trump lawsuit and Hokit's speech:
"I deliberation a batch of america assumed you were 1 of the 'good guys.'"

"Dang and present we were each supporting you..so disappointed 😪😪"


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