‘Love Is Blind’s Jess Barrett Reveals How Chris Hid His Politics

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Jessica Barrett is ready to talk politics. Actually, she’s always been ready. The 39-year-old physician mentioned her “strong political views” briefly on Season 10 of Love Is Blind, but for the most part, the dating series portrayed her disconnect with former fiancé Chris Fusco as merely a lack of physical attraction. But in reality, their breakup was more than skin deep.

Jess, a proudly progressive Democrat, tells Elite Daily that she made a point to ask all the men in the pods whether or not they supported Donald Trump. She believes Chris responded strategically. “Chris was very careful about how he worded everything,” Jess says. “I asked everyone, ‘Did you vote for Trump? Do you support Trump?’ And his answer was ‘No.’”

When asked if she still believes Chris’ answer, Jess says she doesn’t. Since the show began airing, vi...