Kelly Osbourne causes a scandal after misspeaking on 'The View'

As Kelly Osbourne stepped in the studio of The View, she may have said some things that she didn't necessarily mean.


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Although she tried to defend Latinos after presidential candidate, Donald Trump, discussed immigration policies, Osbourne offended many of them instead. Osbourne said on national television, "If you kick every Latino out of this country, then who is going to be cleaning your toilet, Donald Trump?"

Rosie Perez, one of the co-hosts on The View quickly replied, “There’s more jobs than that in the country for Latinos, and Latinos are not the only people who clean toilets.”

But that's not what Osbourne meant. After an outrage through social media and users attacking the British singer-songwriter, Osbourne took it to Facebook to claim her side.

"In this particular case I will take responsibility for my poor choice of words but I will not apologize for being a racist as I am NOT," the 30-year-old wrote. "It is my hope that this situation will open up a conversation about immigration and the Latin community as a whole. By the way I clean my own f***ing toilets."

I want to start by saying I ALWAYS take responsibility for my actions. In this particular case I will take...

Posted by Kelly Osbourne on Tuesday, August 4, 2015

image via Facebook from Kelly Osbourne

Perez already forgave Osbourne for this morning's mishap. "My apologies @KellyOsbourne, I took your point wrong," Perez tweeted. "My bad. You're heart is so pure & righteous. I adore you."


image via Twitter from Rosie Perez

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