Megyn Kelly Sparks Outrage with Jeffrey Epstein Remarks

Megyn Kelly's Controversial Statements

• 💡 Megyn Kelly has ignited a nationwide uproar with her remarks suggesting that Jeffrey Epstein was not a pedophile.
• 💬 Kelly stated, "He was into the barely legal type. Like he liked 15-year-old girls," adding, "I'm definitely not trying to make an excuse for this. I'm just giving you facts." She clarified that he wasn't into younger children.

Public and Celebrity Backlash

• ⚠️ The hashtag #IWasFifteen is trending on social media, with users condemning Kelly's statements and highlighting that 15 is illegal for sexual activity.
• 🗣️ "The View" hosts, actresses Melissa Gilbert and Cynthia Nixon have joined the chorus of condemnation.
• 🎭 Gilbert shared her personal experience, posting "I was 15" in reference to a past on-screen kiss with an older co-star.

Media Satire

• 📺 Saturday Night Live parodied Kelly's remarks, with a sketch questioning the timing and nature of her statements about Epstein.