Controversial comedian Kathy Griffin caused a social media storm on Tuesday by posting an image of her holding a replica of President Donald Trump' s head covered in blood.
2/ OBVIOUSLY, I do not condone ANY violence by my fans or others to anyone, ever! I’m merely mocking the Mocker in Chief. — Kathy Griffin (@kathygriffin) May 30,2017
Disgusting but not surprising. This is the left today. They consider this acceptable. Imagine a conservative did this to Obama as POTUS? https: //t.co/QdghcbIjS7 — Donald Trump Jr. (@DonaldJTrumpJr) May 30,2017
This is vile and wrong. It is never funny to joke about killing a president. https: //t.co/zIiuKoMyFw — Chelsea Clinton (@ChelseaClinton) May 30,2017
Kathy Griffin has created a social media storm by posting an image of her holding a replica of President Donald Trump’s head covered in blood. The photo was taken by director and photographer Tyler Shields who shared a behind the scenes video of the photo shoot Griffin defended the photo on Twitter saying she does not condone violence. Donald Trump Jr., Trump’s oldest son, called the photo « disgusting but not surprising. »Chelsea Clinton, daughter of Trump rival Hillary Clinton and former President Bill Clinton, condemned the photo calling it « vile and wrong. »The Secret Service tweeted from their main account that threats against protectees receive « the highest priority of all of our investigations. »
