Stephen King's Five-Word Post Sparks Backlash

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The bestselling author has been frequently vocal about his political views, including his disdain for former President Donald Trump.

Bestselling author Stephen King has again garnered attention on social media after posting a five-word message to his account on X, formerly Twitter.His Monday post, which as of the afternoon had been viewed over 2.4 million times, read, 'I fear for my country.'The message arrived two days after the attempted assassination of former President Donald Trump at a campaign rally in Butler, Pennsylvania.

''If you are in fear for the country right now, it's because you voted for Biden,' wrote another user on X, who describes themselves as an 'American First Conservative.'Conservative content creator Joey Mannarino added, 'Then get the f*** out. No one wants you here.'Newsweek reached out to King's representatives for comment Monday.

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