Enes Kanter Freedom swats Natasha Cloud's 'trash' US take: 'You don’t wanna see the other side'
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Enes Kanter Freedom called out WNBA player Natasha Cloud over her recent criticisms of the United States in the wake of key Supreme Court rulings last week.
Cloud wrote on Twitter on Friday that "our country is trash in so many ways" after the Supreme Court made rulings on affirmative action and a case involving artist Lorie Smith. Kanter Freedom responded to the Washington Mystics guard’s tweet, saying people have "no idea" how lucky they are to live in the U.S.
"Just ask your colleague Brittney Griner how ‘trash’ America is," Kanter Freedom tweeted. "Calling America trash huh? Let me know when your season is over, I’ll buy your ticket and we can go together to counties like China, Russia, IRAN, North Korea, Venezuela, Cuba, & Turkey.
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Enes Kanter Freedom, left, reacted to Natasha Cloud's criticisms of the United States. (Getty Images)
"Forget about calling them trash, I would like to see if you can even criticize those regimes!! You and your family members would be thrown in jail, tortured to death, and raped.
"People have NO idea how lucky and blessed they are to be in a country like America. I’m not saying America is perfect, but trust me, you don’t wanna see the other side."
Kanter Freedom, originally from Turkey, has been the subject of his home country’s ire for his opposition to President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and support of exiled Fethullah Gulen. In 2019, Turkey sought an international arrest warrant for Kanter and accused him of being a member of a terror organization.
In January of this year, Kanter Freedom said there was a $500,000 bounty placed on his head and has