Roseanne Barr has been criticised for tweeting her support for a right wing conspiracy theory, which claims that Donald Trump is tackling a global trafficking rings.
Barr, a one-time presidential candidate for the left-wing Peace and Freedom Party, appears to have moved to the right in recent years.
White House press secretary Sarah Huckabee Sanders refused to expand on what the president meant at the time, prompting online speculation about what he actually meant.
“President Trump has freed so many children held in bondage to pimps all over this world,” she wrote.