The team behind the BBC’s hit period crime drama Peaky Blinders has condemned a video in which presidential hopeful Ron DeSantis celebrates his attacks on LGBTQ+ people.
DeSantis, currently the governor of Florida and a contender in the race to become the next president of the US, used an image of Peaky Blinders character Tommy Shelby, played by Irish actor Cillian Murphy.
The clip, shared on social media by DeSantis’ official presidential campaign team, takes aim at former president Donald Trump for his supposed support of LGBTQ+ people.
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