Natasha Lyonne Offers Strange Explanation After MAGA Posts Leave Fans Baffled
Natasha Lyonne addressed speculation surrounding her political views after a series of social media posts sparked questions about whether she was expressing support for Donald Trump and Elon Musk.
The Russian Doll and Poker Face star later clarified that she was "not MAGA," admitting she hadn't anticipated the attention her online remarks would generate.
The controversy began on October 20, when Lyonne shared comments about Vice President J.D. Vance and reacted to Trump's praise of Musk. Her posts left some fans confused, particularly given her history of publicly supporting Democratic politicians.
Lyonne Responds to the Backlash
The Orange Is the New Black star took to X, where she shared a post featuring rainbow and transgender pride flags alongside the hashtag "#MakeAmericaG--Again."
"#MakeAmericaG--Again 🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️🐝😎 sorry — thought these were just murmurs into the ether — didn’t realize it was a whole thing,” she wrote.
The hashtag appeared to be a playful spin on Trump's "Make America Great Again" slogan, while the pride flags signaled support for the LGBTQ+ community.
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