Comedian Jim Carrey has explored a different artistic outlet in recent years, showcasing a series of vivid and often politically charged portraits on social media.
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Following reports that apparent explosive devices were sent to a host of liberals and critics of President Donald Trump, Carrey tweeted his response with a new painting along with a related Twitter caption.
Today they tried to murder two Presidents as well as public servants and journalists. Make no mistake, these terrorists were encouraged and emboldened by the hate speech of Donald Trump. If you can’t see the clear menace of this man’s influence by now then you are a part of it. pic.twitter.com/L7kYcpcPKO
— Jim Carrey (@JimCarrey) October 24, 2018
“Today they tried to murder two Presidents as well as public servants and journalists,” he wrote. “Make no mistake, these terrorists were encouraged and emboldened by the hate speech of Donald Trump. If you can’t see the clear menace of this man’s influence by now then you are a part of it.”
Additional threats were reported on Thursday, including a suspicious package delivered to property owned by actor Robert De Niro and former Vice President Joe Biden.
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