Cher Fears For Asian Friends After Atlanta Attacks Is Furious With Trump’s Rhetoric — He ‘Did This’
Cher is blaming former U.S. President Donald Trump‘s rhetoric about the Asian American community for leading to the recent attacks in Atlanta, which left six Asian women dead. On March 16, eight people tragically lost their lives after three consecutive shootings at Atlanta-area spas, according to CNN. 21-year-old Robert Aaron Long, the suspect at the center of the shootings, has been charged with four counts of murder and one count of aggravated assault. Singer Cher took to Twitter on March 19 to condemn the violent acts, and reveal she was “worried” for her friends. “I Have 2 Friends Who Are Beautiful, Funny, Edgy, Smart.Talented,& Both Are Asian,” she began.