Exploding on television: Whoopi Goldberg harshly call Erika Kirk “sit down, monkey” and “Trump’s puppet” – but Emma Raducanu suddenly defended!
In a dramatic moment on live broadcast, the famous actress and host of Whoopi Goldberg suddenly “opened” to Erika Kirk, called her “sit down, Monkey” (sitting down, monkey) and accused of “Trump Puppet” (Trump puppet). The incident occurred in the latest broadcast of The View program on ABC, where Erika Kirk – the wife of Conservative activist Charlie Kirk – was invited to be a guest to discuss hot political issues. However, just a few minutes later, before Erika responded, the young Tennis of the Hiznis Raducanu spoke out to protect and create a storm of controversy on social networks.
Today’s broadcast is expected to be tense when Erika Kirk, 35, appeared to share the views on the policies of former President Donald Trump and the role of women in the conservative movement. WHOOPI Goldberg, 69, one of the main hosts of The View and is famous for its progressive viewpoint, quickly losing his temper. “Sit Down, Monkey. You’re just a Trump Puppet Spewing Nonsense!” – Whoopi shouted, causing the whole studio to be silent and the audience was shocked at home. The phrase “Monkey” was heavily criticized for the implication of racism, although Whoopi then confirmed that it was just a metaphor for “foolish”.
Erika Kirk, who used to be a model and is now a social activist, clearly shocked but before she could respond, suddenly, Emma Raducanu – 22 -year -old Romanian, who was watching the remote program via video connection – has interrupted. Raducanu, who has just won the US Open 2021 and a symbol of the younger generation in tennis, said: “Whoopi, with all respect, Erika has the right to express his views. The defense from Raducanu, who rarely involved in politics, surprised millions of viewers and exploded comments on X (Twitter).
The reason why Raducanu participated? According to internal sources, this young player is in the US to prepare for the upcoming tournaments and are fans of The View. She had met Erika Kirk at a charity event related to sports and women, where they shared the power of solidarity overcoming political barriers. “Emma is not a conservative, but she believes in respect and dialogue,” said a close friend of Raducanu. Her reaction has received support from tennis fans, with the hashtag #Emmadefends and #theviewdrama Trending globally within hours.
Whoopi Goldberg later apologized on the wave, explaining that she was “too touched” for disagreements, but the incident was still criticized fiercely from the conservative faction. Charlie Kirk, Erika’s husband, quickly posted on X: “Thank Emma Raducanu for standing up for my wife. This is an example of true courage!” Meanwhile, ABC has not made an official comment, but the analysts predict the rating of The View will skyrocket thanks to this drama.
This event once again emphasized the polarization in American society, where politics crept into both entertainment and sports. Emma Raducanu, from a tennis star, now becomes an unexpected symbol of neutrality and respect. Does Erika Kirk have a full feedback? And how will Whoopi handle the consequences? The story is still hot.
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