Selena Gomez reacts to politician who said she should be deported after video of her crying amid ICE raids
Selena Gomez responded to a politician who said that she should be “deported” after that I posted a video that has been deleted now From herself crying through The last immigration campaign.
Gomez, whose grandparents immigrated from the father from Mexico, initially published a video of her stories on Instagram on Monday, crying amid the mass deportations that President Donald Trump started during the weekend. Gomez said through tears in the video that “my people are being attacked.”
“I am very sorry, I hope to do something, but I can’t do it,” Gomez said. “I don’t know what to do. I will try everything, I promise you.”
Instagram stories are supposed to remain visible for 24 hours, but it appeared that the video has been deleted later after a wave of reverse reaction. Gomez published, then he was also deleted, a statement that he said, “It seems that it is not acceptable to show sympathy for people.”
Sam Parker, from Run to the American Senate In Utah in 2018, Gomez attacked XShe accused her of choosing illegal immigrants against Americans because she was “offspring” for Mexican immigrants who illegally crossed the border.
“She has a deserved position towards America, like her illegal followers. Celina may also be deported?” books. Later It quoted his position Simply say, “The deportation of Selena Gomez”.
Gomez responded in the Instagram story on Monday night, which she also deleted later.
“Mr. Parker, Mr. Parker,” Gomez wrote. “Thank you for laughing and threat.”
During the weekend, Trump ordered many federal agencies to participate in immigration raids throughout the country. Nearly 1,200 people have been arrested By the United States, we enforced migration and customs on Sunday alone, but only 52 % of unconventional immigrants detained in reservation have a criminal record.
The lack of documents in the United States is a civil crime, but not a crime. However, it is the crime of re -introducing the United States without permission after its deportation.
There were mixed responses on the Internet to Gomez’s crying video, as some criticized her position on immigration issues and others calling on her to say that she “cannot” do anything when she is famous for abundant resources.
Others defend Gomez One of the few celebrities who speak in actual time During immigration raids. The character of TV Geraldo Rivera, who once supported Trump, posted on X in defense of Gomez and pointed out, “We cannot arrest our way out of the immigration crisis.”
“You should raise praise for Selena Gomez for her sympathy and sincerity,” Rivera wrote. “The people who attack it on social media should be ashamed.”
Gomez was a producer in the 2019 Netflix Documentary series “Live is not documented“Which followed eight families living in the United States without a legal migration. They are An opening books in Time Magazine Explain her support for the project.
In the opening article, Gomez said that her aunt crossed the border from Mexico “hidden in the back of a truck” and that her ancestors followed at a later time. Her father was born in Texas, and he was also an American citizen because of Co -citizenship.
“Over the past four decades, my family members have worked hard to obtain the nationality of the United States,” she wrote. “Unrepresented immigration is an issue in which I think every day, and I never forget the extent of your blessing in this country thanks to my family and the grace of circumstances.”
She said that the series mentioned her with the fear of her family and uncertainty, but also their hope. Gomez wrote that she was aware of her work on “Living Unlock” that would likely bring Odeh.
“But the truth is that the worst criticism I can imagine is still nothing compared to what immigrants are not documented every day,” Gomez wrote. “We should not prevent us from participating and educating ourselves on an issue that affects millions of people in our country.”
