{"id":123083,"date":"2024-11-07T12:21:53","date_gmt":"2024-11-07T05:21:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/?p=123083"},"modified":"2024-11-07T12:21:53","modified_gmt":"2024-11-07T05:21:53","slug":"marvel-star-chris-pratt-criticised-for-statement-on-2024-trump-election-result","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/?p=123083","title":{"rendered":"Marvel star Chris Pratt criticised for statement on 2024 Trump election result"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <script async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-3711241968723425\"\r\n     crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script>\r\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\r\n     style=\"display:block\"\r\n     data-ad-format=\"fluid\"\r\n     data-ad-layout-key=\"-fb+5w+4e-db+86\"\r\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-3711241968723425\"\r\n     data-ad-slot=\"7910942971\"><\/ins>\r\n<script>\r\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\r\n<\/script><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"main\">\n<div data-testid=\"nsc-wrapper-support-us\">\n<div class=\"hydrate-root\" data-component=\"SupportNSCNative\" data-loading=\"lazy\" data-theme-name=\"base\">\n<div class=\"sc-hez36s-0 jBfdop\">\n<div class=\"sc-hez36s-1 hKRbzg\">\n<h3 data-testid=\"support-nsc-title\" class=\"sc-hez36s-2 cKIkhp\">Your support helps us to tell the story<\/h3>\n<div class=\"sc-hez36s-8 dWUzhG\">\n<div class=\"sc-hez36s-13 doTReP\">\n<div class=\"sc-hez36s-12 iGXncB\">\n<div>\n<div data-testid=\"support-nsc-collapsed-content\" class=\"sc-hez36s-7 hKrnEq\">\n<p class=\"sc-1uza6dc-0 hlPMMm\">From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it&#8217;s investigating the financials of Elon Musk&#8217;s pro-Trump PAC or producing our latest documentary, &#8216;The A Word&#8217;, which shines a light on the American women fighting for reproductive rights, we know how important it is to parse out the facts from the messaging.<\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-1uza6dc-0 hlPMMm\">At such a critical moment in US history, we need reporters on the ground. Your donation allows us to keep sending journalists to speak to both sides of the story.<\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-1uza6dc-0 hlPMMm\">The Independent is trusted by Americans across the entire political spectrum. And unlike many other quality news outlets, we choose not to lock Americans out of our reporting and analysis with paywalls. We believe quality journalism should be available to everyone, paid for by those who can afford it.<\/p>\n<p><strong class=\"sc-1uza6dc-1 euTVax\">Your support makes all the difference.<\/strong><\/div>\n<p><button class=\"sc-hez36s-4 bErStG sc-hez36s-14 ggPDxB\"><span data-testid=\"support-nsc-dropdown-mobile-open\" class=\"sc-hez36s-6 jWuFRk\"><span class=\"sc-hez36s-5 vaVnf\">Close<\/span><svg class=\"sc-eaj12q-0 kMSyUM sc-culv3z-0 jIhHch sc-a5wy94-0 jhbxrS\"><use href=\"#ee6613da15642019\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/button><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><button class=\"sc-hez36s-4 bErStG sc-hez36s-15 gibhIT\"><span data-testid=\"support-nsc-dropdown-tablet\" class=\"sc-hez36s-6 jWuFRk\"><span class=\"sc-hez36s-5 vaVnf\">Read more<\/span><svg class=\"sc-eaj12q-0 kMSyUM sc-culv3z-0 jIhHch sc-a5wy94-0 jhbxrS\"><use href=\"#ee6613da15642019\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/button><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.independent.co.uk\/topic\/chris-pratt\">Chris Pratt<\/a>\u2018s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.independent.co.uk\/topic\/us-election\">US election<\/a> result statement has explained his absence from a joint Kamala Harris endorsement shared by his fellow <a href=\"https:\/\/www.independent.co.uk\/topic\/marvel\">Marvel<\/a> actors.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.independent.co.uk\/arts-entertainment\/films\/features\/chris-pratt-post-toenail-photo-b2333660.html\">The Guardians of the Galaxy star<\/a>, an ardent Christian and military advocate, has often been described as right-wing, but he has stated in the past he does not fall on \u201ceither side\u201d of the political spectrum.<\/p>\n<p>Now, unlike his former Republican politician father-in-law Arnold Schwarzenegger, who was <a href=\"https:\/\/www.independent.co.uk\/arts-entertainment\/films\/news\/arnold-schwarzenegger-endorses-kamala-harris-trump-b2638742.html\">praised for his surprising take<\/a> on this year\u2019s election \u2013 even <a href=\"https:\/\/www.independent.co.uk\/arts-entertainment\/films\/news\/arnold-schwarzenegger-trump-harris-endorse-president-b2639453.html\">from those with opposing views<\/a> \u2013\u00a0and his <a href=\"https:\/\/www.independent.co.uk\/topic\/avengers\">Avengers<\/a> co-stars, who <a href=\"https:\/\/www.independent.co.uk\/arts-entertainment\/films\/news\/marvel-avengers-robert-downey-chris-evans-endorsement-harris-trump-b2639552.html\">assembled to endorse Harris<\/a>, Pratt\u2019s open letter, shared on the eve of the election, has led to consternation.<\/p>\n<p>Many are rolling their eyes at the Marvel actor\u2019s particularly reserved take on the outcome of the vote, which has <a href=\"https:\/\/www.independent.co.uk\/arts-entertainment\/films\/news\/donald-trump-us-election-result-reactions-b2642296.html\">led to outcry from many Hollywood stars<\/a> in the wake <a href=\"https:\/\/www.independent.co.uk\/news\/world\/americas\/us-politics\/2024-us-election-results-trump-harris-live-updates-b2642179.html\">of Trump\u2019s victory<\/a>. <\/p>\n<p>Without endorsing either Harris or <a href=\"https:\/\/www.independent.co.uk\/topic\/donald-trump\">Donald Trump<\/a>, Pratt told his fans he is \u201ctrying to make sense of the election through the eyes of Americans on both sides\u201d, urging people to unite as \u201cfellow countrymen\u201d regardless of who wins.<\/p>\n<p>For his statement, he mused about the impending result, stating: \u201cIt\u2019s OK to take a moment to lick your wounds when you lose. Heck, go ahead and cry in the mirror.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Pratt\u2019s statement, which appeared in his mother-in-law Maria Shriver\u2019s <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mariashriversundaypaper.com\/chris-pratt-op-ed\/\"><u><em>Sunday Paper <\/em><\/u><\/a>, who called it \u201ca really good op-ed\u201d. However, many disagree, mainly due to the fact this election was considered one of the most pivotal in US history, with the actor\u2019s statement being called too \u201cbanal\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>One particular critic wrote: \u201cPratt is trying to make it seem like this is any other election. Like Obama vs Romney, for instance. But it\u2019s actually the most critical election of my lifetime. What we do in this moment, over the next 24 hours, matters very much.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Another added: \u201cSeriously, Chris Pratt has a \u2018both sides\u2019 view on this election,\u201d with one more \u2013\u00a0a fan account dedicated to Guardians of the Galaxy \u2013 stating on X\/Twitter: \u201cWhile he does not endorse either candidate, and the site is from a former Democrat (now independent) Maria Shriver, it upsets me to see Chris Pratt play \u201cboth sides have good ideas\u201d with what is at stake for me.\u201d<\/p>\n<div class=\"sc-482ou5-2 eOHevC image align-none\">\n<figure class=\"sc-1cbdeug-0 cpcmmN\">\n<div class=\"sc-482ou5-0 hoCuoZ\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/static.independent.co.uk\/2024\/11\/05\/06\/newFile-1.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/static.independent.co.uk\/2024\/11\/05\/06\/newFile-1.jpg?quality=75&amp;width=320&amp;auto=webp 320w, https:\/\/static.independent.co.uk\/2024\/11\/05\/06\/newFile-1.jpg?quality=75&amp;width=640&amp;auto=webp 640w\" loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"Chris Pratt\u2019s election statement has rubbed fans up the wrong way\" class=\"sc-1mc30lb-0 iSVhwZ\"\/><\/div><figcaption class=\"sc-1cbdeug-1 sc-1cbdeug-3 hiCdLa liXvvg\">Chris Pratt\u2019s election statement has rubbed fans up the wrong way<span class=\"sc-1cbdeug-7 izyooE\"> <!-- -->(<!-- -->Getty Images<!-- -->)<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<p>Both Shriver and her husband Schwarzenegger have endorsed Harris.<\/p>\n<p>Follow along with all the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.independent.co.uk\/news\/world\/americas\/us-politics\/trump-harris-polls-election-2024-live-updates-b2641281.html\">live updates from the US election here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-3711241968723425\"\r\n     crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script>\r\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\r\n     style=\"display:block\"\r\n     data-ad-format=\"fluid\"\r\n     data-ad-layout-key=\"-fb+5w+4e-db+86\"\r\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-3711241968723425\"\r\n     data-ad-slot=\"7910942971\"><\/ins>\r\n<script>\r\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\r\n<\/script><br \/>\n<br \/><div data-type=\"_mgwidget\" data-widget-id=\"1660802\">\r\n<\/div>\r\n<script>(function(w,q){w[q]=w[q]||[];w[q].push([\"_mgc.load\"])})(window,\"_mgq\");\r\n<\/script>\r\n<br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.independent.co.uk\/arts-entertainment\/films\/news\/chris-pratt-election-result-republican-trump-harris-b2642870.html\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Your support helps us to tell the story From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. 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