A complicated, highly divisive relationship, of course.
Such was the case for the hot-and-cold bond between former President Donald Trump and O.J.
Simpson, who weren’t the closest of friends but not the worst of enemies.
Simpson was one of many stars who attended the high-profile event.
However, events over the next couple of decades would cause their relationship to waver.
Donald Trump has defended and denounced O.J.
Simpson over a 10-year period
Public opinion on O.J.
Simpson was later found liable for Goldman’s murder and battery of his wife in a 1997 civil trial.
Nevertheless, the public was divided between people who believed Simpson guilty and those who believed him innocent.
Donald Trump has argued for both.
I don’t think LAPD is that smart" (viaNewsweek).
Less than a decade later, Trump revisited Stern’s program in 2008.
Does that make sense?
Does that make me a disloyal person?"
Simpson has considered Donald Trump an inspiration and in need of advice
For what it’s worth, O.J.
Simpson’s stance on Donald Trump has also changed over the years.
(This, unfortunately, would not be the lastuncomfortable comment Simpson has madeconcerning women.)
Years later, Simpson would be offering advice, not accolades, to Trump.
He suggested Trump do the same.
I guess it’s like The Donald says, you’re able to’t trust the media."
