On Monday, Tristan Thompson took to Twitter to respond to the backlash surrounding Tana Mongeau's allegations that he was one of the "first attendees" of her birthday party recently.
The latter caused the internet to go into a frenzy after informing fans on Twitter that the NBA player and Khloe Kardashian's on-and-off boyfriend was one of the first people to step foot inside her birthday party. Considering his alleged cheating history, many found themselves doubting him once again.
Tristan Thompson responds to allegations
After the news spread like wildfire, the former Boston Celtics player took to Twitter to clear the air on Monday afternoon. Despite not writing any words, he tweeted out a bunch of hat emojis that otherwise mean "cap" or "lies."
Khloe Kardashian also liked a tweet that shaded the YouTuber.
Although not speaking out directly, fans figured that by liking the tweet, the reality TV star implied that Tana Mongeau's claims were false and only made "to make headlines."
However, this sparked a further backlash as fans grew angry at the Kardashian sister for taking Tristan Thompson back despite cheating on her multiple times.
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Fans slam Tristan Thompson for cheating allegations
Despite having attempted to clear his name, fans still found it sketchy that the 30-year-old didn't completely deny the allegations. Some even went as far as to call him out in the comments, calling him a "cheater."
Many trolled Tristan Thompson for trying to "hide" his cheating, despite making it unnervingly evident to the public.
Though neither Tristan Thompson nor Khloe Kardashian have spoken out or completely denied the allegations from Tana Mongeau, many have speculated that the news is accurate given his past and Tana's tendency to tell the truth.
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