Actress
Emmy Rossum said on Sunday that supporters of President-elect Donald Trump have
been sending her anti-Semitic messages.
The
“Shameless” star tweeted that she has received messages “threatening
to send me & my ‘ilk’ to the gas chambers.”
— Emmy Rossum (@emmyrossum) November 13, 2016
— Emmy Rossum (@emmyrossum) November 13, 2016
Rossum
expressed her disappointment with Trump’s election victory earlier in the week.
— Emmy Rossum (@emmyrossum) November 9, 2016
— Emmy Rossum (@emmyrossum) November 9, 2016
“I
am a woman. I am Jewish. I am marrying an Arab American. My sister in law is
handicapped. I’m a victim of sexual violence. It’s personal,” she said in
a tweet, referring to offensive comments Trump made during his campaign.