Sara Haines slammed fans who found Whoopi Goldberg’s two-week suspension from The View for her harmful comments about the Holocaust wasn’t enough.
As we’ve been reporting, the actress came under fire last week when she incorrectly stated that the Holocaust was “not about race,” but rather “about man’s inhumanity to man” that involved “two white groups of people.” She later issued an apology on the show, saying: Related: Whoopi Goldberg Reportedly Threatened To QUIT Over Suspension From The View! Still, ABC announced that Goldberg would be taken off the air for two weeks “effective immediately.” But amid the controversy, Haines decided to rally behind Whoopi.
On Friday, the 44-year-old host took to Instagram to share a throwback picture of her and Goldberg snapping a selfie amid the ongoing controversy.
She captioned the post: However, the comments section quickly got heated. While some viewers expressed that they missed seeing the 66-year-old on their screens, others said they were disappointed by the short length of the suspension.
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