Texas-born actor says \u2018Thanks for the laugh\u2019 after politician attacks her over video expressing sympathy for immigrants<\/p>\n
Selena Gomez<\/a> \u2013 the Texas-born pop star and actor whose paternal grandparents are from Mexico \u2013 has laughed off a failed Republican US Senate hopeful\u2019s call for her to be deported from the country after she recorded a video of herself expressing sympathy for people affected by Donald Trump<\/a>\u2019s immigration crackdown.<\/p>\n Responding to a comment from the former candidate that she should be \u201cdeported\u201d over her video, Gomez took to social media and wrote in part: \u201cThanks for the laugh.\u201d<\/p>\n Continue reading…<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Texas-born actor says \u2018Thanks for the laugh\u2019 after politician attacks her over video expressing sympathy for immigrants Selena Gomez \u2013 the Texas-born pop star and actor whose paternal grandparents are from Mexico \u2013 has laughed off a failed Republican US Senate hopeful\u2019s call for her to be deported from the country after she recorded a … Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-31822","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blog"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31822","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=31822"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31822\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=31822"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=31822"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=31822"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}