'I have the utmost respect for the men and women in uniform. I in-artfully chose my words, 100 percent, and I whole-heartedly retract what I said. On air, Baldwin launched into an emotional apology for her words, saying, 'I absolutely misspoke. I wanted to come on tv first thing today. On Wednesday morning, Baldwin tweeted: 'To my veteran friends: please tune into CNN in a few minutes. It was wrong and I apologize to anyone who was hurt by my comments.'
That's it,' Mediaite reported, followed by another tweet, 'I am sorry for what I said earlier about veterans. I was repeating a concern vocalized to me lately. Dear friends/family of mine are veterans. Twitter erupted with comments such as 'disgraceful' and 'This is an idiotic, unproductive and utterly incorrect assertion about veterans.'īaldwin took to Twitter in an attempt to lessen the damage, tweeting: 'Folks.
