Former NFL star Robert Griffin III pushes back against criticism of Black men after Trump's election win
Former NFL star Robert Griffin III seems content with the criticism of Black men after Fox News revealed that former President Donald Trump will defeat Vice President Kamala Harris in the election.
Democrats and anti-Trump critics have presented all kinds of analysis to try to identify the reason why Harris failed to win the White House almost four months after he was nominated to replace President Biden in the presidential race after he left office.
CLICK HERE TO WATCH ONE OF THE GAMES ON FOXNEWS.COM
Democratic presidential nominee Vice President Kamala Harris points during a campaign rally at Jenison Field House on the campus of Michigan State University on Sunday, Nov. 3, 2024 in East Lansing, Michigan. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)
Harris's supporters were in disbelief at the result, and criticism was more widespread among minorities who decided to vote for Trump or elsewhere in office.
“Democrats need to mature, and they need to be honest. And they need to say, 'Yes, there is misconduct, but it's not just the misconduct of White males,'” MSNBC host Joe Scarborough said on “Morning Joe” hours later. Trump's request.
“It's disrespectful to Hispanic men, it's disrespectful to Black men – things we've all been talking about – they don't want a woman to lead.”
Scarborough also suggested that “it's time” for Democrats to say out loud, “a lot of Hispanic voters have problems with black people.” Pastor Al Sharpton also agreed and exclaimed, “And some Hispanics!”
SPORTS MEDIA GENTLEMAN SLAMS MALE VOTERS AFTER TRUMP'S ELECTION WIN.
Robert Griffin III on ESPN's Monday Night Football Countdown set SoFi Stadium in Inglewood, California, on Oct. 16, 2023. (Kirby Lee-USA TODAY Sports)
Griffin, a former NFL linebacker who played for the then-Washington Redskins before an injury ended his career, stepped back.
“Black Men do support Black Women. Stop disparaging and blaming black men for everything under the sun when it comes to Black Women,” he wrote on X.
Griffin also made sure to point out where he believes Trump won the election. He wrote that it was the day the former president, now president-elect, was almost killed at a meeting in Butler, Pennsylvania.
Fox News Voter Analysis nationally suggested that a majority of Black men and Black women voted for Harris. The vice president received 74% of the vote from Black men and 89% of the vote from Black women among nearly 120,000 respondents.
Robert Griffin III during the Pro Bowl Skills competition at the Intermountain Healthcare Performance Facility in Henderson, Nevada, on Feb. 2, 2023. (Kirby Lee-USA TODAY Sports)
CLICK HERE FOR THE FOX NEWS PROGRAM
In 2020, among nearly 109,000 respondents, Fox News Voter Analysis said 87% of Black men and 93% of Black women voted for Biden.
Follow Fox News Digital's sports coverage on X and subscribe to Fox News Sports Huddle newsletter.
