Megan Rapinoe: she tackles Donald Trump and does not exclude a political career!
World football champion Megan Rapinoe called Donald Trump a "white nationalist" on American television.That is what is said. The star of the American women's soccer team, Megan Rapinoe, attacked Donald Trump , this Tuesday, May 19, on Vice TV. “There we clearly have, I think, a white nationalist in the White House and the hate-spitting, the exclusion of the rest of the country has only led to more divisions between people, more despair, anxiety and fear, "said the sportswoman, double world champion. "There hasn't been any sort of progress," she said, stressing that the inclusion of racial minorities and women was key.
Then asked about the possibility of starting a career in politics, the 34-year-old star answered frankly. “I'm not closing the door completely, but it seems a little crazy,” she said before adding, with a laugh, that the dream job would be “president, of course”. “If I go, I want the biggest job,” she revealed before hitting the Trump administration again, explaining that she “would choose much smarter and much more qualified people”. "I'm not saying 'I'm the smartest, I should be president. I am absolutely unqualified for any position in government, ”concluded Megan Rapinoe.
However, the young woman does not hide her support for the Democratic candidate, Joe Biden, in the race for the White House. Even going so far as to declare to be “available” to be his running mate, according to “US Today” . A proposal to which the politician replied, in a joking tone, that becoming vice-president would guarantee her a lower salary than the one she currently receives as a professional footballer. A thorny subject for the captain of the women's team who has just lost, with her teammates, a lawsuit for discrimination based on gender . A legal battle which aimed to rebalance salaries with their male counterparts.
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