Trump: Rousey likes me vs. Rousey: I’m not voting for Trump
Ronda Rousey: “I wouldn’t trust the guy with running my country… I’m not going to get into the specifics of it. But I don’t want a reality TV star to be running my country.”
Republican Presidental candidate Donald Trump was recently asked by CNN’s Chris Cuomo if he supported women fighting in combat roles in the US armed services.
The Donald replied in the affirmative, citing the example of UFC women’s bantamweight champion Ronda Rousey, and adding that she liked him.
“The answer is yes,” he began. “Because they’re really into it… I tell you what, I know some women who are just – Ronda Rousey is an example, who likes me. I take her on my side, as an example. So the answer is yes, I would.”
However, Ronda also recently spoke to CNN and was asked what she thought of Trump, who the interviewer said was conducting what he termed an ‘MMA style’ campaign.
“I wouldn’t vote for him,” said Rousey. “I wouldn’t trust the guy with running my country, that’s all. I’m not going to get into the specifics of it. But I don’t want a reality TV star to be running my country.”
And then the interviewer asked her about Floyd Mayweather Jr…
Republican Trump is now in a statistical dead heat with Democrat Hillary Clinton, with Independent dark horse Deez Nuts surging in popularity in the latest poll.