Whoopi Goldberg Apologizes After Doubling Down on Controversial Holocaust Comments: ‘I’m Still Learning a Lot’

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Revisiting her scandal. Whoopi Goldberg issued an apology after seemingly doubling down on past controversial statements about the Holocaust.During an interview with The Sunday Times, which was posted on Saturday, December 24, Goldberg, 67, admitted she doesn’t understand why her stance that the Holocaust was not “about race” received major backlash.“My best friend said, ‘Not for nothing is there no box on the census for the Jewish race.

So that leads me to believe that we’re probably not a race,'” the View cohost claimed while standing by her original position. “Remember who they were killing first.

They were not killing racial; they were killing physical. They were killing people they considered to be mentally defective.

And then they made this decision.”The actress noted that she still didn’t understand the outrage around her comments. “It doesn’t change the fact that you could not tell a Jew on a street,” she stated. “You could find me.