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Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Introduced Himself As Michael Jordan At The DNC

“I know that Donald Trump couldn’t tell the difference.”

July 28, 2016

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar spoke at the Democratic National Convention in Philadelphia on Thursday night in support of Democratic nominee Hillary Clinton, adding a dose of humor to the event.

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"I'm Michael Jordan, and I'm here with Hillary," Abdul-Jabbar said to open his speech as the crowd laughed and cheered. "I said that because I know that Donald Trump couldn't tell the difference." Abdul-Jabbar went on to address the dangers of Trump, calling his ideas about Islam "tyrannical."

Twitter loved the NBA legend's jokes:

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Posted: July 28, 2016