Cher apologizes for George Floyd tweet that caused controversy
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Cher issued an apology to her Twitter followers after sparking controversy over a recent tweet about George Floyd amid a trial over his murder.
"Was talking With Mom & She Said ‘I Watched Trial Of Policeman Who Killed George Floyd,& Cried,'" Cher wrote in a since-deleted tweet. "I Said ‘Mom,I Know This Is Gonna Sound CRAZY,But.. I Kept Thinking .....Maybe If I’d Been There,...I Could’ve Helped." The tweet sparked immediate debate with many sympathizing with the singer’s position while others derided her for acting like a "white savior" by feeling like she could have helped the situation with her persence.More Related News