Clay Aiken attacked Donald Trump on social media following the terror attack in Orlando.
On Sunday, the 37-year-old singer attacked the presumptive Republican presidential nominee for his response to the terror attack at an LGBT night club that killed 50 people and injured more than 50 others. (RELATED: Hollywood Reacts To Trump Becoming The Presumptive GOP Nominee)
“Real Donald Trump This was a hate based attacks on gay people,” he tweeted “Do you have the courage to call it that?”
.@realDonaldTrump This was a hate based attacks on gay people! Do you have the courage to call it that? Orlando
— Clay Aiken (@clayaiken) June 12, 2016
Trump tweeted following the news of the worst mass shooting in U.S. history. (RELATED: Clay Aiken: I’m ‘Terrified’ Of Donald Trump But My Mom Is Voting For Him)
“Really bad shooting in Orlando,” he tweeted. “Police investigating possible terrorism. Many people dead and wounded.”
Really bad shooting in Orlando. Police investigating possible terrorism. Many people dead and wounded.
— Donald J. Trump (@realDonaldTrump) June 12, 2016
Aiken also attacked the news channel CNN for their reports following the shooting. “Ok CNN,” he tweeted. “This MIGHT have been Islamic terrorism. But it DEFINITELY was a targeted attack on gays!” “And you’re totally downplaying that,” he added.
Ok @cnn. This MIGHT have been Islamic terrorism. But it DEFINITELY was a targeted attack on gays! And you’re totally downplaying that!
— Clay Aiken (@clayaiken) June 12, 2016