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Source: NBC / Getty Alec Baldwin is under fire saying black people “love” him ever since he played Donald Trump on Saturday Night Live – a gig that earned him an Emmy for his impersonation. Sign Up For Our Newsletter! Close Thank you for subscribing! Please be sure to open and click your first newsletter so we can confirm your subscription. Email Submit Baldwin was in the middle of an interview with The Hollywood Reporter when a Black fan came up to him on the street in New York City. The reporter, Lacey Rose, wrote about his moment with the fan, revealing the actor’s excitement and noting his response to those types of encounters. SEE ALSO: Twitter Destroys Melania Trump For Her Racist Hat That She Had The Nerve To Wear In Kenya “I don’t know how to say this and I don’t want to get it wrong either, because everything is a minefield of bombs going off, but ever since I played Trump, black people love me,” he said. “They love me. Everywhere I go, black people go crazy. I think it’s because they’re most afraid of Trump. I’m not going to paint every African-American person with the same brush, but a significant number of them are sitting there going, ‘This is going to be bad for black folks.’” SEE ALSO: J. Cole Explains Why He “Loves” That Trump Is In Office, Read Before You Judge People immediately took to Twitter to voice their frustrations. Trick question…someone is lying to Alec Baldwin pic.twitter.com/LqvguKtLwq — Kimberly Carroll (@kimb07_88) October 10, 2018 I don't know any black people that have an opinion about Alec Baldwin at all. https://t.co/irK15r7VGq — britt (@brittneyseegers) October 10, 2018 Alec Baldwin is an ignorant pompous jackass who really needs to stop speaking for other. Maybe just stop speaking https://t.co/EMJeqqiufQ — Tim Garrett (@thgarrett2) October 10, 2018 here is alec baldwin's most accurate impression of trump… when he wasn't even playing him https://t.co/kWtZr4pUXe — Tasneem N (@TasneemN) October 10, 2018 Me when Alec Baldwin said black people are afraid of Trump pic.twitter.com/2PFh5QSUo4 — Jack. (@PrayForJack) October 10, 2018 We had one of our big Black bar-b-ques in Wakanda last night, and we couldn't stop talking about how much we Blacks just loves us some Alec Baldwin https://t.co/hoxuRYzMg9 — Tariq Nasheed (@tariqnasheed) October 10, 2018 Its been hours and I'm still unsure of where to begin the list of ways Alec Baldwin got us fucked up. https://t.co/8ZCPcQ62Y0 — Sylvia Obell (@SylviaObell) October 10, 2018 Do you think Alec Baldwin was wrong for what he said? READ MORE STORIES ON RICKEYSMILEYMORNINGSHOW.COM : Alec Baldwin Under Fire For Saying Black People Love Him Ever Since He Played Trump The Young Stars of ‘The Hate U Give’ Film on Police Brutality & Code Switching As Black Males [EXCLUSIVE] Kavanaugh Brings His Voter Suppression Record To A Court That Just Upheld A State’s ID Law Follow @TheRSMS
Alec Baldwin Under Fire For Saying Black People Love Him Ever Since He Played Trump
