Rep. Wesley Hunt strongly pushed back against Whoopi Goldberg’s inflammatory remarks on "The View," where she likened life for Black Americans to conditions under Iran’s theocratic regime.
Whoopi Goldberg sparked controversy on The View by claiming that life for Black Americans is “the same” as living under Iran’s authoritarian regime, prompting Iranian dissidents to denounce her comparison as offensive and misleading.
During a heated segment on The View, co-host Whoopi Goldberg drew backlash after claiming that the experience of black Americans in the United States is equivalent to life under Iran’s brutal authoritarian regime. The comments came amid a discussion on human rights abuses in Iran, including the execution of gay individuals and the oppression of women.
During a recent episode of ABC's "The View," co-host Sunny Hostin asserted that the United States is a "misogynistic country" due to its failure to elect a female president.
On ABC’s The View Wednesday, Joy Behar accused President Donald Trump of being “in over his head” during his recent interview with ABC News, claiming he struggled to answer “the simplest questions.” But her criticism rings hollow given President Joe Biden’s repeated inability to answer basic questions in public appearances.
Whoopi Goldberg issued a stark warning on ABC’s The View Wednesday, declaring that unless Americans resist President Donald Trump’s administration, the nation is “going down.” Her comments came during a heated segment discussing concerns over the state of American democracy.
ABC’s Grey’s Anatomy star Ellen Pompeo made a controversial claim on The View, suggesting that under President Donald Trump’s administration, “old, white men” are “the only ones who are allowed to be felons.” Her remarks came during a discussion about judgment and empathy in society.
Rep. Jasmine Crockett (D-TX) stirred controversy during an appearance on The View on Wednesday, claiming that Donald Trump’s popularity is due to a lack of education among voters. The Texas Democrat made the remark in response to a question from co-host Alyssa Farah Griffin, who pointed out Trump’s rising approval ratings and widespread support for his policies.
President Donald Trump signed an executive order Monday to eliminate federal diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) programs, citing their inefficiency and costliness. The move has ignited debate across political and cultural spheres, with proponents praising the rollback and critics warning of potential harm to marginalized groups and federal contracting protections.
Bishop Mariann Edgar Budde made headlines after addressing President Donald Trump at a National Prayer Service this week, urging him to show “mercy” toward the LGBT community and immigrants. The remarks, made in the presence of Trump, Vice President JD Vance, and their spouses, have drawn sharp reactions, including a public rebuke from the former president.