Kathy Griffin has stirred up controversy after tweeting that President Trump should take a syringe 'with nothing but air inside'

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Kathy Griffin has stirred up controversy after tweeting that President Trump should take a syringe 'with nothing but air inside'
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The comedian has had a run-in with Trump before, when in 2017 she tweeted an image of her holding the president's severed head.

The television personality was referring to what is known as an embolism, a dangerous and life-threatening blockage of blood vessels that can be caused by air bubbles.

The comedian's tweet presently has attracted 4,500 likes on the platform at time of publishing, but thousands also condemned her for her comments. Thousands of Twitter users claimed Griffin had made a"direct threat" to Trump, with many tagging the Secret Service and the FBI in their tweets, calling for an investigation into her words.Washington Examiner

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