Actor Samuel L. Jackson reached out to Rep. Rashida Tlaibi (D-Mich.) on Twitter to “wholeheartedly endorse” her call to impeach President Donald Trump.
Tlaib, just hours after her swearing-in ceremony on Thursday, promised supporters at an event hosted by progressive group MoveOn that “we’re gonna go in there and we’re gonna impeach the motherfucker.”
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The tone of Tlaib’s rally cry didn’t sit well with many conservatives.
Trump ― who once used the same term in a campaign rally to describe the Chinese ― called her comments “disgraceful.”
“I thought it was highly disrespectful to the United States of America,” he added at a Rose Garden press conference on Friday.
But it clearly struck a chord with “Pulp Fiction” star Jackson, who tweeted over the weekend:
Jackson used similarly colorful language in February 2018 to criticize Trump’s idea to arm some teachers to prevent school shootings: