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Margaret Cho Cites ICE Fears for Declining Role

Actress Margaret Cho revealed she turned down a role in the series 'Heated Rivalry' due to fears of being detained by ICE at the Canadian border. She attributed her concerns to the Trump administration's policies regarding immigration enforcement.

13 May, 18:02 — 14 May, 02:56
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NYTMostly Factual10d ago

ICE Detains Ex-Kansas Mayor Joe Ceballos Who Voted Illegally

Joe Ceballos said he did not know he was ineligible to vote and run for office as a green-card holder. The Trump administration has drawn attention to the case.

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Fox NewsMixed10d ago

Margaret Cho blames Trump and ICE for missing out on hit HBO Max series

Actress Margaret Cho claimed she lost a role in the HBO Max series "Heated Rivalry" because she was afraid of ICE detention under the Trump administration.

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varietyMostly Factual10d ago

Margaret Cho Turned Down ‘Heated Rivalry’ Role Because She Feared She’d ‘Get Detained’ By ICE at Canadian Border: ‘It’s All Because of Trump’

Comedian Margaret Cho recently told the “I Never Liked You” podcast that she turned down an opportunity to be in “Heated Rivalry” because the show was shot in Canada, and she didn’t want to travel out of the United States during President Donald Trump’s second term. “There’s things that I haven’t done that I should’ve […]

By Jack Dunn

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hollywood-reporterMostly Factual10d ago

Margaret Cho Reveals She Turned Down ‘Heated Rivalry’ Role: “It’s All Because of Trump”

"I watch it, and I’m like, ‘That’s my child!’ Hudson [Williams] is my child," the Emmy award nominee said about the breakout hit series.

By McKinley Franklin

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deadlineMostly Factual10d ago

Margaret Cho Turned Down ‘Heated Rivalry’ Role “All Because Of Trump” & ICE Fears: “It Kills Me”

As if Heated Rivalry didn’t already have LGBTQ audiences hooked, the show nearly had a bisexual icon attached. Margaret Cho recently revealed that she turned down a role in Jacob Tierney’s hit Canadian show “all because of Trump” and the looming fear of ICE detainment for travelers attempting to enter or re-enter the United States. […]

By Glenn Garner

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vanguard-ngMixed10d ago

‘I came out of Wura poorer’ – Actor Lanre Adediwura

Nollywood actor Lanre Adediwura has opened up on why he declined an offer to reprise his role in Wura, saying the popular series left him in financial difficulty. The post ‘I came out of Wura poorer’ – Actor Lanre Adediwura appeared first on Vanguard News.

By efosataiwo@vanguardngr.com

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