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Former UFC and WWE star Ronda Rousey is apologizing for sharing a conspiracy video concerning the Sandy Hook tragedy.
“I can’t say what number of occasions I’ve redrafted this apology during the last 11 years. What number of occasions I’ve satisfied myself it wasn’t the best time or that I’d be inflicting much more injury by giving it,” Rousey, 37, wrote in an announcement shared by way of X early Friday, August 23, addressing a submit she made in January 2013.
“However eleven years in the past I made the only most regrettable determination of my life. I watched a Sandy Hook conspiracy video and reposted it on Twitter,” she continued, referring to the December 2012 elementary college taking pictures in Sandy Hook, Connecticut, during which 26 individuals — together with 20 youngsters — had been killed.
“I didn’t even consider it however was so horrified on the fact that I used to be greedy for an alternate fiction to cling to as an alternative. I rapidly realized my mistake and took it down, however the injury was finished,” Rousey added, noting that her January 2013 social media submit “slipped below the media’s radar.”
Rousey mentioned she tried to subject an apology in her just lately revealed memoir, Our Battle, however was discouraged by her writer. “So I satisfied myself that apologizing would simply reopen the wound for no different motive than me selfishly making an attempt to make myself really feel higher,” she wrote.
“However actually I need to be hated, labeled, detested, resented and worse for it,” Rousey continued. “I need to lose out on each alternative, I ought to have been canceled, I might have deserved it. I nonetheless do.”
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“I apologize that this got here 11 years too late, however to these affected by the Sandy Hook bloodbath, from the underside of my coronary heart and depth of my soul, I’m so so sorry for the harm I triggered,” Rousey shared. “I can’t even start to think about the ache you’ve endured and phrases can not describe how completely remorseful and ashamed I’m of myself for contributing to it. I’ve regretted it on daily basis of my life since and can proceed to take action till the day I die.”
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