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Oscar Nominee Karla Sofía Gascón on Deactivating Her X Account (Exclusive) | THR News Video

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Oscar Nominee Karla Sofía Gascón on Deactivating Her X Account (Exclusive) | THR News Video

Oscar Nominee Karla Sofía Gascón on Deactivating Her X Account (Exclusive) | THR News Video

Karla Sofía Gascón is opening up about why she deactivated her X account and responding to the controversy surrounding her past social media posts.

The best actress Oscar nominee shared a long statement exclusively with The Hollywood Reporter about why she chose to deactivate her account after critics surfaced inflammatory old tweets of hers weighing in on the 2020 murder of George Floyd, as well as decrying Muslim immigration in her native Spain and calling for a ban of, quote, "religions that go against European values."


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