It’s rare to see Mark Hamill holding back. His nature is outspoken, which makes him outspoken not out of convenience but out of conviction.
However, there was an uproar over his recent tweet, which showed an AI-generated image of President Trump dead with a tombstone surrounded by flowers.
For some people this was a step too far.
So, in a follow-up post on social media platform Bluesky, star wars The actor apologized, but with a twist.
He writes, “Edited precisely for clarity: ‘He must live long enough to be held accountable for…his…crimes.’ In fact, I was wishing him the opposite of dead.”
However, the star writes, “But I apologize if you found the image inappropriate.”
This comes after President Trump’s supporters came under fire; Even the White House criticized Hamill, calling it a “sick” post.
“@MarkHamill is a sick man. These radical leftist lunatics can’t help themselves. It’s this kind of rhetoric that has inspired three assassination attempts against our President in two years.”
Hamill’s original post read, “If only — he should live long enough to see his inevitable catastrophic loss in the midterms, be held accountable for his unprecedented corruption, be impeached for his countless crimes, be convicted, and be disgraced. To realize that he will be forever infamous in the history books. don_TheCON.”
