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Selena Gomez sparks backlash after video sobbing over Trump's immigration crackdown


Published on 2025-01-27 17:24:09 - Metro
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  • Selena Gomez has responded to backlash after sharing a video of herself crying. The Disney star-turned-pop-princess took to Instagram tonight with an incredibly emotional clip as she expressed her feelings on Donald Trump 's immigration crackdown.

Selena Gomez has sparked a significant backlash after posting a video on social media where she was seen sobbing over Donald Trump's immigration policies. In the video, Gomez expressed her distress over the treatment of immigrants, particularly focusing on the separation of families at the border. Critics argue that her emotional display oversimplifies complex immigration issues and might be seen as performative activism, especially given her influence and platform. Many on social media platforms have accused her of using the issue for personal gain or attention, questioning the depth of her understanding and involvement in immigration reform. The controversy highlights the ongoing debate about celebrity involvement in political and social issues, with some defending Gomez's right to express her emotions and others calling for more substantive action from public figures.

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