US Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump on Monday slammed the opening ceremony of the Paris Olympics, calling it a “shame,” following criticism of the ceremony’s creators, who had been accused of taking the spectacle past acceptable limits, the AFP information company reported.
Talking to Fox Information, Donald Trump mentioned: “I’ve a really open thoughts, however I feel what they did was disgraceful.”
This got here after Catholic teams and French bishops condemned a scene that includes dancers, drag queens and a DJ in poses paying homage to the ‘Final Supper’. The creators clarified that the efficiency was not supposed to depict the non secular occasion.
In the meantime, the previous president’s son, Donald Trump Jr., additionally voiced robust criticism over what he described as “satanic” imagery in a efficiency on the opening ceremony of the Paris Olympics, which many interpreted as a parody of Leonardo da Vinci’s “The Final Supper.”
He acknowledged that in his childhood he was captivated with video games.
As for X, he mentioned, “Now, with the ever-predictable (and seemingly satanic to me) drag queen opening ceremonies and limitless nonsense, nobody I do know even thinks about it past perhaps watching a couple of highlights.”
“It’s a disgrace that an occasion that used to generate a lot nationwide delight now generates, at greatest, indifference,” he mentioned. “Utilizing the video games to advertise progressive ideology has nothing to do with what the video games stand for.”
(With contributions from AFP)
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