Actress Julianne Moore said in an Instagram post on Sunday that she was “a big shock” about her children's books. President Donald Trump Department of Defense.
“It's a huge shock to me to know that my first book, Freckleface Strawberry, is being banned by the Trump administration from schools run by the Department of Defense,” Julianne Moore said in an Instagram post. .
Moore, who won an Oscar for her film Still Alice in 2015, published a children's book in 2007.Flickle Face Strawberry“About a young girl who has freckles and learns to embrace the differences between herself and others.
Defense Secretary Pete Hegses said “there are no more days in the Department of Defense”: “There are no exceptions.”
Defense Secretary Pete Hegses will arrive at the Pentagon in Washington on Monday, January 27th, 2025. (AP Photo/Kevin Wolf)
In her Instagram post, Moore said the book “hates her freckles, but ultimately learns to live with them when she realizes that she is different “just like everyone else.” This is a semi-autobiographical story about a 7-year-old girl. “I said.
Fox News Digital reached out Ministry of Defense For comments, he was featured in the Department of Defense Educational Activities. This is the entity of DOD that plans and executes pre-educational programming from k for the Department of Defense, but did not receive an immediate response.
January 26th, 2025, Defense Secretary Pete Hegses In a post on X, DOD said it would end all DEI programming and comply with President Donald Trump's inauguration day order to comply with the federal government's DEI office closure.
Some previews of Moore's book on Amazon include: “If you have freckles, you can try these things. 1) Don't erase them. Unless the scrubs work. Use markers. .”
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The U.S. Department of Education will be seen in Washington on November 18, 2024. (Jose Luis Magana/AP)
“I am particularly surprised as I am a proud graduate of Frankfurt America High School, who once drove in Frankfurt, Germany,” Moore said. “I grew up with my veteran father in Vietnam and spent his career at #Usarmy. I couldn't be proud of him and his service to our country.”
She said, “It's brave for me to grow up with kids like me, service parents and find myself attending @dodea_edu. [The Department of Defense Education Activity] Schools do not have access to books written by people whose life experiences are very similar to theirs. And I can't help but wonder what is so controversial about this picture book, and it's banned by the US government. ”
The US Department of Defense (DOD) seal will be seen on December 12, 2013 at a lecturer at the Pentagon Media Briefing Room in Washington, DC. (Aul J. Richards/AFP Getty Images)
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Fox News Digital reached out to Moore for comment but did not receive an immediate response.
