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‘Simpsons’ Showrunner Hits Back At ‘Horrifying’ Suggestion That Show Predicted Trump Assassination Attempt

“The Simpsons” showrunner Matt Selman hit back at the “horrifying” suggestion that the popular show somehow predicted the attempted assassination of former President Donald Trump. After a shooter opened fire on the former president during his rally in Pennsylvania, injuring Trump and killing one of his supporters, a meme began surfacing on social media showing …

“TheSimpsons”showrunnerMattSelmanhitbackatthe“horrifying”suggestionthatthepopularshowsomehowpredictedtheattemptedassassinationofformerPresidentDonaldTrump. AfterashooteropenedfireontheformerpresidentduringhisrallyinPennsylvania,injuringTrumpandkillingoneofhissupporters,amemebegansurfacingonsocialmediashowingafalseimageofTrumpfromthecartoonlyinginacasket,withthecaption,“FirsttimeI’veseena‘Simpsons’predictionfail.” SpeakingtoTMZ,Selmanslammedtheimageinthestrongestterms,makingitclearthewritersandshowwouldneverhaveanepisodeaboutassassinatingtheformerpresidentandthatacartoonTrumpneverappearedinacasket. “Anyonewhothinks‘TheSimpsons’wouldinclude