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Ex-NBA player Enes Kanter Freedom to run for political office

“I would actually when the time is right”

Newsroom February 24 07:00

Former NBA player and anti-CCP activist Enes Kanter Freedom said during an interview Thursday that he plans to run for Congress one day.

Kanter Freedom told Fox Business host Maria Bartiromo that his passion is advocating for the “millions of people in concentration camps” in communist China who are “getting tortured and raped every day.”

When asked by Bartiromo if he had “any interest in running for public office,” Kanter Freedom responded, “I actually do. I actually do, yes.”

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“I would actually when the time is right,” he said. “And shout out to, you know, whoever is out there listening. Yes, of course I would love to.”

When asked if he was in the process of making plans to run for office, Kanter Freedom responded, “Yes.”

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