Roseanne Barr blames Michelle Obama for getting her fired over racist tweet

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Roseanne Barr blames Michelle Obama for getting her fired over racist tweet
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Roseanne Barr blames Michelle Obama for getting her fired

Roseanne Barr is placing blame on former first lady Michelle Obama for getting her booted from ABC's Roseanne revival series.

Barr shared a racist tweet in May 2018 about former White House aide Valerie Jarrett resembling a byproduct of Planet of the Apes and the Muslim Brotherhood. This resulted in ABC promptly taking action and firing her from her namesake series. The actress then issued an apology for her controversial remarks via Twitter.

She also once suggested tweeting while on Ambien caused her to share the racist comment about Jarrett.

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