John Stamos Defends Charity Event at Mar-a-Lago Amid Political Criticism

The actor emphasized his unchanged political stance and commitment to supporting healthcare workers despite backlash over the event's location.

John Stamos emceed the Palm Beach Ray of Hope Gala, held at Mar-a-Lago, to honor frontline healthcare workers and address a critical nursing shortage.
He clarified that the event was nonpartisan and aimed solely at supporting The Academy for Nursing and Health Occupations, a nonprofit training hundreds of nurses annually in Palm Beach County.
Stamos faced significant online criticism due to the event's association with Donald Trump's property, with some fans questioning his political alignment.
In his defense, Stamos reiterated that his political values remain unchanged and encouraged donations to both the gala’s cause and Democracy Forward, a progressive nonprofit.
The actor highlighted the importance of supporting essential healthcare workers, stating that such efforts transcend political divides.