FoxNews reports: Actress in Hot Water Over Sept. 11 Remarks NEW YORK — Actress Maggie Gyllenhaal (search) says she has learned the hard way not to talk about politics on the red carpet.
The 27-year-old actress, who stars in a film about the 2001 terror attacks on the World Trade Center, said in an interview last April that the United States was "responsible in some way" for the Sept. 11, 2001 attacks.
She later issued a statement through her publicist saying that Sept. 11 was
"an occasion to be brave enough to ask some serious questions about America's role in the world."
"I was so surprised by the way it was misunderstood, and the disdain that came back at me was a real shock," Gyllenhaal told the Daily News for an interview published Sunday. "I regret what I said, but I think my intentions were good."
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