Piers Morgan took to Twitter to admit that he still “has scars” from being “punched a few times” after launching a scathing attack on Russian president Vladimir Putin in his latest Sun column.
In his latest column for the publication, Piers made his views on Putin - who recently launched an invasion of Ukraine - very clear, writing: "Putin's a bully; a vile, snivelling, mean, ruthless, heartless, humourless, narcissistic bully. "And he's always been a bully."But it was while promoting said column that things got rather heated on Twitter, with Piers penning on social media: "My new column for @TheSun is about Vladimir Putin - a vile snivelling narcissistic bully who urgently needs a punch in the face."Piers feared the intention behind his column had been missed entirely by one fan, who said: "I agree a throat punch is well needed but I always get a weird feeling in my stomach when threats like this come from someone that has likely never been punched in the face or punched anyone else in the face? #Weird."Which is when the former Good Morning Britain presenter decided to clear up a few things, explaining: "Hi T-Lee, I’ve been punched a few times (& have the scars) and done some punching."But I didn’t mean an actual punch, nor did I mean I would be the one doing it.
Try reading the column…" In the column, it was clear Piers was talking about a metaphorical punch which would see world leaders rear up against Russia after its "imperialistic" invasion of Ukraine.
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