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Louis Chilton

Bette Midler criticised for ‘racist’ tweet with photoshopped image of the Supreme Court in

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Bette Midler has been criticised fort sharing a photoshopped image of members of the Supreme Court wearing beards, turbans and a burka.

The tweet, made in apparent reference to the court’s recent decision to overturn Roe v Wade, was branded racist and Islamophobic by social media users.

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