Jamie Foxx is speaking out.
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The 55-year-old actor took to his social media channels on Saturday to say he wanted to"apologize to the Jewish community and everyone who was offended by my post." He added,"I now know my choice of words have caused offense and I'm sorry. That was never my intent."star took to Instagram on Friday and posted a controversial message on his grid and his Story.
Foxx quickly deleted the post but the backlash was swift. He's now clarifying what he meant by"they." "To clarify, I was betrayed by a fake friend and that's what I meant with 'they' not anything more," Foxx shared."I only have love in my heart for everyone. I love and support the Jewish community. My deepest apologies to anyone who was offended. Nothing but love always, Jamie Foxx."also took to her Instagram Story on Friday to clarify she did not"like" the controversial post.
"This really makes me sick. I did not ‘like’ this post on purpose or by accident," she wrote."And more importantly, I want to be clear to my friends and anyone hurt by this showing up in their feeds - I do NOT support any form of antisemitism. And I truly don’t tolerate HATE of any kind. Period."
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