However, one who did was Ivanka Trump. is facing a huge backlash over her tribute. The 44-year-old daughter of President Donald Trump took to X, sharing a quote from the beloved star that she said had stayed with her.
“A couple years ago on lexfridman podcast I cited a piece of wisdom from Dolly Parton that has resonated within me since I first heard it. ‘I don’t criticize and condemn; I love and accept,’” Ivanka wrote, and continued to praise Dolly Parton’s legacy.
“That quote, like so much of what made Dolly Parton an American icon, was deceptively simple — uncomplicated on its face but profound and deeply moving beneath the surface. Goodbye to a bright light. A peerless singer, incredible songwriter, gifted comic actress, tireless philanthropist, accomplished businesswoman and true original. We never met but I adored and admired Dolly greatly.”
Ivanka Trump brutally slammed over her tribute to Dolly Parton
But the tribute quickly drew criticism. Some social media users even accused Ivanka of trying to associate herself with Parton’s legacy.