SNL scriptwriter suspended for offensive tweet on Barron, younger son of Donald Trump
One of the writers of the hit show Saturday Night Live! Of NBC posted on their social networks an offensive tweet about Barron, the younger son of President Donald Trump. Katie Rich scrambled to write: "Barron will be the first sniper in the home-educated country," referring to the fact that he will soon be a White House resident, barely finishing his school year in New York.
Barron is 10 years old and is the youngest of the five children of the 45th president of the United States. Photo: Getty Images
Thousands of users criticized Rich's controversial message and she erased it immediately. Soon, his Twitter account disappeared and in the last few hours he returned to the social network to apologize about his unfortunate comment. "My sincere apologies for such insensitive tuit. I deeply regret my actions and offensive words. It's inexcusable and I'm very sorry, "wrote the young writer.
Monica Lewinsky, a White House scholar between 1995 and 1996 during the administration of Bill Clinton - with whom she had an affair - spoke out against the mockery about Barron Trump and came out to her defense. After being the protagonist of one of the biggest scandals of the United States, Monica became an activist against the harassment. The former intern wrote on her Twitter account: "All children should be protected from bullying and teasing. Even Barron Trump. Let's be better than this. " In addition to his post, he attached an article from the Bustle blog, called The Funny Tits About Barron Trump in Investiture are not appropriate.
Another one that added to the defense of Barron before the cyberbullying was Clinton Clinton, daughter of Bill and Hillary Clinton. In her social networks, Chelsea, who lived her adolescence in the White House in her father's two presidential mandates, published: "Barron Trump deserves every child's opportunity to be a child. Defending all children also means opposing the policies of @POTUS (President's Twitter account), which harm children. "
Chelsea, 36, a mother of two, knows better than anyone what Barron is living. When she was 12 years old she lived in the official residence and for years she was exposed to the public eye.
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