Whoopi Goldberg stated Wednesday she's been bombarded with threats for standing up for embattled comedian invoice Cosby.
"americans have been coming after me and asserting they are going to snatch my household," she noted on ABC's "The View" Wednesday.
"or not it's like being Frankenstein, americans coming after you with fireplace and they're going to burn you."
The Oscar winner caused a stir on Tuesday's demonstrate when she talked about she become still skeptical concerning the claims of the dozens of women who've come ahead saying they'd been drugged and sexually assaulted via the comedy legend over the last 4 decades.
The claims have been bolstered earlier this week when a 2005 deposition in which Cosby admitted giving medicine to a woman he wanted to have sex with became made public.
"you are nonetheless innocent except confirmed responsible," Goldberg said Tuesday.
She doubled down on her defense of Cosby on Wednesday, reminding viewers of rape allegations against the Duke lacrosse group that had been later discredited.
"not any of you threatening me or telling me you're coming after me since you don't like what I said is going to alternate the indisputable fact that no person has convicted him, he has no longer been arrested, and the bottom line is that's the law — blameless, except confirmed guilty," she pointed out.
"nonetheless he has not been taken to trial or jailed on anything. So back off me!"
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