'Love Island USA' Season 6 star Kendall Washington slams 'untrustworthy' Rob Rausch amid Leah Kateb feud

'Love Island USA' Season 6 islander Kendall Washington weighs in on the drama between Rob Rausch and Leah Kateb
'Love Island USA' Season 6 islander Kendall Washington backs Leah Kateb in her feud with Rob Rausch (@peacock)
'Love Island USA' Season 6 islander Kendall Washington backs Leah Kateb in her feud with Rob Rausch (@peacock)

MAMANUCA ISLANDS, FIJI: 'Love Island USA' Season 6 islander Rob Rausch has sparked drama by accusing his former connection Leah Kateb of plotting Andrea Carmona's elimination. However, drama persisted in the latest episode as islanders stood against Rob's actions.

Rob confronted Kendall Washington, accusing Leah of dishonesty and manipulation. This deeply angered Kendall, who shares a close friendship with Leah, especially as Rob attempted to sow discord among the islanders against her. During the stripping challenge, Kendall was tasked with selecting an islander whom he deemed untrustworthy, and he chose Rob.

Rob admitted to being 'pissed' about Kendall's suggestion and asked Kendall, "When did I lie to you?" Kendall responded that he sparked trust issues and elaborated in the confessional, "Only reason I did it was because the Leah and you situation is a little bit murky." However, Rob showed his anger in the confessional, "It's f*****g bulls**t, is what it is."

Kendall Washington (@peacock)
'Love Island USA' star Kendall Washington slams Rob Rausch amid his feud with Leah Kateb (@peacock)

Kendall Washington apologized to Rob Rausch over untrustworthy dig

'Love Island USA' star Rob Rausch confronted Kendall Washington over his comment after the latter claimed, "We will beef about it." Rob asked why did he said something like that about him despite the truth that they were good friends. Kendall tried to defend himself and said, "I'm not saying you're untrustworthy at all. Like I don't think anyone's untrustworthy." He added, "It's like, I wish you didn't ask me any f******g questions about it."

Kendall claimed that he thought the untrustworthy comment could have hurt the other islanders the most, which is why he chose Rob, his best friend. However, Rob was not convinced by Kendall's explanation and claimed it was a dig at him. He also noted that Kendall was only considering Leah Kateb's feelings and not his own.

Kendall Washington apologized to Rob Rausch over untrustworthy dig (@peacock)
'Love Island USA' star Kendall Washington apologized to Rob Rausch over untrustworthy dig (@peacock)

'Love Island USA' star Leah Kateb dubbed as a 'compulsive liar'

'Love Island USA' star Leah Kateb faced criticism from her former connection Rob Rausch and best friend Liv Walker. They interpreted her comment about 'taking a back seat' in Andrea Carmona's elimination as pushing others to vote out the islander.

During the heated confrontation, Liv called Leah a 'compulsive liar,' which left Leah in tears. After the drama, Leah reached out to Liv in an attempt to mend their relationship. Leah and Liv apologized to each other for the misunderstanding and the chaos and shared a group hug with the girls' gang Kaylor Martin and Serana Page.

Leah Kateb breaks down in 'Love Island USA' Season 6 episode 2 (Peacock)
'Love Island USA' star Leah Kateb dubbed as a 'compulsive liar' (@peacock)

Catch new episodes of 'Love Island USA' Season 6 from Fridays to Tuesdays with 'Love Island Aftersun', a 'weekly chat series' airing every Saturday on Peacock.

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