Saturday Night Live writer Katie Rich has been suspended indefinitely after she wrote a controversial tweet about President Donald Trump's youngest son, Barron.
Rich's tweet about the 10-year-old read “Barron will be this country’s first homeschool shooter,” .
The tweet drew severe backlash on social media, causing the comedian to not only delete the message but also suspend her account.
Her name did not appear in the closing credits of “Saturday Night Live” in its broadcast on Saturday, The NewYork post reports.
On Monday afternoon, Ms. Rich reactivated her account and posted a message that said: “I sincerely apologize for the insensitive tweet. I deeply regret my actions & offensive words. It was inexcusable & I’m so sorry.”
The White House's 'first boy' since JFK junior has been subjected to cruel online taunts and even speculation that he is autistic.
Rich's tweet about the 10-year-old read “Barron will be this country’s first homeschool shooter,” .
The tweet drew severe backlash on social media, causing the comedian to not only delete the message but also suspend her account.
Her name did not appear in the closing credits of “Saturday Night Live” in its broadcast on Saturday, The NewYork post reports.
On Monday afternoon, Ms. Rich reactivated her account and posted a message that said: “I sincerely apologize for the insensitive tweet. I deeply regret my actions & offensive words. It was inexcusable & I’m so sorry.”
The White House's 'first boy' since JFK junior has been subjected to cruel online taunts and even speculation that he is autistic.
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