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        <title><![CDATA[Axl Rose escalates bizarre Twitter feud with Steven Mnuchin]]></title>
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        <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>The <strong>bizarre beef</strong> between Guns N’ Roses frontman <strong>Axl Rose</strong> and <strong>Steven Mnuchin</strong> hit a crescendo early Thursday when the washed-up rocker returned for an encore to take another swipe at the treasury secretary.</p><p>Rose got more attention than he&#8217;s had in ages when the Twittersphere went wild after the treasury secretary slapped back at the “Chinese Democracy” singer for calling him &#8220;officially an a–hole.&#8221;</p><p>“What have you done for the country lately?” Mnuchin replied.</p><p>The senior government pol added a flag emoji — but accidentally used one of Liberia, which is nearly identical to the American flag except for having one star instead of 50.</p><p>Rose, 58, soon launched into an angry comeback at the official. &#8220;My bad I didn’t get we’re hoping 2 emulate Liberia’s economic model,&#8221; he <a href="https://twitter.com/axlrose/status/1258161648184905728">wrote in the early hours</a> Thursday.</p><p>&#8220;But on the real unlike this admin I’m not responsible for 70k+ deaths n’ unlike u I don’t hold a fed gov position of responsibility 2 the American people n’ go on TV tellin them 2 travel the US during a pandemic,&#8221; he added.</p><p>Mnuchin has yet to respond — but the tweet war has been trending on Twitter.</p><p>“As crazy as 2020 has been, absolutely no one had Mnuchin and Axl Rose fight on twitter on their Bingo card,” <a href="https://twitter.com/beyondreasdoubt/status/1258191286131138560" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">one user tweeted</a>.</p><p>Another noted of <a href="https://twitter.com/BradMossEsq/status/1258203320793149440" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Rose&#8217;s stalled career</a>, &#8220;The Secretary of the Treasury is spending his time during a pandemic fighting on twitter with a guy who has released one album in nearly 30 years.&#8221;</p>]]></content:encoded>
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