Kellyanne Conway’s Teen Daughter Is A Pro-BLM, Anti-Trump TikToker
“The apple,” some say, “doesn’t fall far from the tree.” This idiom predicts we’ll all become our parents, or at least some version of them, and we have little to no say in the matter. But in the case of Kellyanne Conway — longtime Republican pollster, everlasting meme, and counsellor to US President Donald Trump — the inverse couldn’t be any more true: her daughter has gone viral, over the last week, for totally opposing her mom’s right-wing political ideologies.
Claudia Conway is 15 years old, which is another way of saying she has a TikTok account. And on that TikTok account, she has been hell-bent on showing her rapidly growing following (days ago she had 30,000 followers; as of this writing, she’s got just over 98K) just how far she’s strayed from the metaphorical tree, all by fervently criticizing President Trump and voicing her support for the Black Lives Matter movement.
“Believe it or not, you can have your own opinions not be influenced by your parents at all, simply by educating yourself,” she says in one clip. “My views don’t have anything to do with my mom’s.”
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Indeed, they don’t. In one of her videos, Claudia dances beneath text encouraging people to leave one-star reviews on Trump’s restaurants, hotels and golf courses. In another, she writes, “why do people hate on Trump supporters… like why can’t we just respect everyone’s opinions?” before adding, “SIKE nah block me pls and then educate yourself.” Her bio demands justice for Breonna Taylor, the 26-year-old Black medical worker who was shot dead in her own bed by Louisville police officers. On Instagram, she declares herself an “activist” and an “ally,” and she has made recent posts in support of BLM.
Her mom, of course, is not her biggest fan. Apparently, Kellyanne asked her daughter to remove some of the videos, but Claudia “respectfully...
