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Karina Babenok

People Call Out American Eagle Outfitters For Appealing To “Ethnic Cleansing” In New Ad

A cheeky denim campaign starring Sydney Sweeney has spiraled into a bizarre controversy.

The 27-year-old actress starred in American Eagle Outfitters’ latest advertisement, part of the company’s most expensive campaign to date.

But netizens felt the DNA puns about her family had gone too far.

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