Celebrities React to Brexit on Twitter
Donald Trump, J.K. Rowling, Cher, and more react to Britain’s departure from the European Union.
Photo Illustration by Kelly Caminero/ The Daily Beast
After Britain’s vote to leave the European Union today, #Brexit took a confused Twitter-sphere by storm. Lindsay Lohan wasn’t the only celebrated figure trying to make sense of the whole thing on social media.
As memes flew left and right, politicians, actors, athletes, and pundits took to Twitter to voice their opinions on the massive decision. Their opinions ranged from happiness to horror to just plain confusion.
I don't think I've ever wanted magic more. https://t.co/gVNQ0PYIMT
— J.K. Rowling (@jk_rowling) June 24, 2016
It's a sad day . The economic impact that this is going to have is definitely going to make those voters regret their decision
— Niall Horan (@NiallOfficial) June 24, 2016
Best of three?
— Hugh Laurie (@hughlaurie) June 24, 2016
There's no use crying over spilt milk. We'll just ave to mek the best of it!
— Boy George (@BoyGeorge) June 24, 2016
"This time of uncertainty only underscores the need for calm, steady, experienced leadership in the White House." —Hillary #BrexitVote
— Hillary Clinton (@HillaryClinton) June 24, 2016
Just arrived in Scotland. Place is going wild over the vote. They took their country back, just like we will take America back. No games!
— Donald J. Trump (@realDonaldTrump) June 24, 2016
@realDonaldTrump Scotland voted IN you moron
— lily (@lilyallen) June 24, 2016
With #Brexit and the way the US presidential race is going.... Can we take a mulligan on 2016??
— Rory McIlroy (@McIlroyRory) June 24, 2016
Glued 2Brexit results with Frnds‼️
— Cher (@cher) June 24, 2016
“Leaves”Have Won.Frnds say Immigration played part in Vote.
🙏🏻It’s Best Decision 4 All UK PPL💖👏🏻
😘💋
BREXIT!!! It's a new world.
— Bette Midler (@BetteMidler) June 24, 2016
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