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The award-winning actress made headlines last year year when she compared Hillary Clinton to now-president Donald Trump, initially claiming that not only are they "the same" in her eyes, but that Clinton was, in fact, a worse choice. The actress continued to upset many when she publicly endorsed Jill Stein for president. Nevermind that her privileged views might cost millions their health insurance, immigration rights and much, much more.

Now, with almost a year passing since her problematic theories and Trump's first term, she is making headlines once again after she took the time to thank Black women for helping Jones win the recent election in Alabama.

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