People hail the former Czech–American tennis player, Martina Navratilova, as one of the tennis greats because of her ferocious game on the tennis court. However, following her retirement from tennis, Navratilova is also known for speaking and debating fiercely on social and political issues in the United States.
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The 18 Grand Slam champion, Navratilova, recently mocked former US President Donald Trump’s daughter Ivanka Trump for getting special treatment.
Martina Navratilova criticized Donald Trump’s daughter Ivanka Trump
The 66-year-old former World No. 1, Martina Navratilova, is quite active on her social media to raise her voice on various social and political matters. Recently, she criticized Donald Trump’s daughter Ivanka Trump for getting VIP treatment.
Navratilova stated, “Just flew back to Miami from New York and who sits in the first row but Ivanka!!! She did have to wait to go to the bathroom like the rest of us, but then was met at the gate by 4 police and 2 carts. Not like the rest of us. Our tax dollars at work”
Just flew back to Miami from New York and who sits in the first row but Ivanka!!! She did have to wait to go to the bathroom like the rest of us, but then was met at the gate by 4 police and 2 carts. Not like the rest of us😱😱😱😱
Our tax dollars at work🤡🤡🤡— Martina Navratilova (@Martina) October 4, 2022
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The Nasdaq billboard in Times Square recently featured the 18 Grand Slam title winner, Navratilova, and her partner, Julia Lemigova. As a result, they were there in New York for a brief visit. However, on their return flight to Miami, Navratilova noticed Donald Trump’s daughter Ivanka Trump in the first row. Additionally, the former tennis player stated that Ivanka Trump was getting special treatment during the flight and at the gate when they landed.
Navratilova previously criticized Trump
The former Czech–American tennis player, Navratilova, overcame many challenges and obstacles during her tennis journey because of her sexuality. She faced major backlash and criticism when she came out as a lesbian. However, despite receiving flak for her sexuality, Navratilova has remained focused to stand against social and political matters concerning the LGBTQ community.
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Navratilova previously talked about the attacks on the people of the LGBTQ community. She further talked about the erosion of human rights in the country. Also, the importance of giving basic rights to people to explore their sexuality. Navratilova then pointed toward former US President Donald Trump by saying that it is all coming from him and his enablers. The 18 Grand Slam champion has previously slammed Trump on various occasions. She once criticized Trump for his involvement in the Saudi-backed LIV Golf Series. Apart from her criticism of Trump, Navratilova has shown her respect and support for the US President, Joe Biden.
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