Rep. Ayanna Pressley, D-Mass., a member of “The Squad,” rushed to celebrate Will Smith when he slapped Chris Rock after Rock made a joke about Smith's wife, Jada Pinkett Smith at the Oscars.
US actor Will Smith slaps US actor Chris Rock onstage during the 94th Oscars at the Dolby Theatre in Hollywood, California on March 27, 2022.
Pressley appeared to identify with Pinkett Smith in her tweet. She used the word Alopecia, the medical term for bald. "#Alopecia nation stand up!" the congresswoman tweeted."Thank you #WillSmith Shout out to all the husbands who defend their wives living with alopecia in the face of daily ignorance & insults."
US Representative Ayanna Pressley, Democrat of Massachusetts, joins House Democrats at a news conference on the "Women's Health Protection Act," on September 24, 2021, in Washington DC. - The act would establish a federally protected right to abortion access.]," Pressley added."Boys need not apply." Pressley's office did not immediately respond to an after-hours request for comment from Fox News Digital.Tyler O'Neil is an editor at Fox News. On Twitter:Get all the stories you need-to-know from the most powerful name in news delivered first thing every morning to your inbox
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