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Despite facing immediate backlash, Ziegler issued what many viewed as a scripted and insincere apology, likely crafted by PR professionals. Critics argued that her apology appeared inauthentic, reminiscent of a carefully manufactured statement rather than a genuine expression of remorse.
The Focus Shifts to Old Content and Misleading Narratives
In the ensuing weeks, critics and netizens started digging into her social media history, revealing that some videos circulating claiming to be recent apologies or critiques were, in fact, old recordings. For instance, a video purportedly from just days before her recent controversial statements was actually from November 2023, predating her Trump comments by several months.