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Winter Olympian Gus Kenworthy says he has received death threats over anti-ICE protest

  • British freestyle skier targeted on Instagram account

  • ‘A lot of the messages have been awful – it’s insane’

The Team GB freestyle skier Gus ­Kenworthy says he has received death threats and messages hoping that he breaks his neck after posting an image apparently showing him urinating “fuck ICE” in the snow last week.

Kenworthy, who has lived in ­America for most of his life, also ­doubled down on his criticisms of the US immigration and ­customs ­enforcement agency, ­calling them “absolutely evil and awful and terrifying”.

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