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Roseanne Barr Regrets Apology, Blames Divine Inspiration for Tweet

6/11/2025

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Roseanne Barr, 72, insists that divine inspiration drove her controversial 2018 tweet about Valerie Jarrett, which ultimately ended her career and canceled her show, "Roseanne." Reflecting on her past, she regrets apologizing and laments the loss of her character, feeling increasingly isolated from Trump's inner circle.

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Roseanne Barr, 72, insists that divine inspiration drove her controversial 2018 tweet about Valerie Jarrett, which ultimately ended her career and canceled her show, "Roseanne." Reflecting on her past, she regrets apologizing and laments the loss of her character, feeling increasingly isolated from Trump's inner circle.