Goya's Board of Directors "shuts up" Robert Unanue who supports Trump and his theory of "electoral fraud" | The State
Robert Unanue is a supporter of former President Donald Trump.
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Goya’s Board of Directors prohibited the CEO of the company, Robert Unanue, conduct interviews without express permission.
The Hispanic businessman has supported the former president Donald trump and his theory on “electoral fraud”, which failed to be proven in court.
Unanue, 67, owns less than five percent of the company and his comments have been censored, especially after the violent invasion of the Capitol.
The decision of the Board of Directors of the company, advanced The New York Post, It occurred after Unanue gave an interview on Fox Business, where he stated that the election of the president Joe biden “Was not verified.”
“Bob does not speak on behalf of Goya Foods when speaking on television”he said to Post Andy Unanue, member of the Goya Board of Directors and third generation owner. “The family has diverse opinions on politics, but politics is not part of our business. Our political views are irrelevant “.
The businessman had sparked controversy last July when he went to the White House and, despite the disdain of the Trump Administration for the Hispanic community, said that the former president was “a great leader.”
Regarding conspiracy theories, Unanue affirmed that it has been a triumph for technology companies in their contribution to the “new world order.”
After the ban against him, Unanue said that “he had made the decision” due to the diversity of his clientele.
“I realize that it is important because of the diverse opinions of the company and our market,” he said.
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