Sydney Sweeney responds to controversy over MAGA, Blue Lives Matter photos

[{"selector":"#anim-59988f1e-6223-45a0-8360-4083beb69af8 [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate(0%, -0.0000012424163703845145%) scale(1.4504504504504505)","translate(0%, 0%) scale(1)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"forwards"}] The Euphoria actress took to Instagram over the weekend to share a slideshow of images from a Western-themed 60th bash she recently threw for her mum Lisa

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[{"selector":"#anim-4a24cc52-e65a-4fe8-a774-4a207a0fae28 [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate(-1.7415263131375006e-14%, -0.000007436229361255577%) scale(1.4901960784313726)","translate(0%, 0%) scale(1)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"forwards"}] However, Sydney began to trend on social media after fans spotted a guest wearing a T-shirt with the words "Blue Lives Matter" on the front

[{"selector":"#anim-58caad4f-bd9e-499e-91f7-5af64b10907d [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate(-2.3155181634113733%, -0.9191114484826205%) scale(1.4761904761904763)","translate(0%, 0%) scale(1)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"forwards"}] The slogan refers to a countermovement in the US which advocates for those convicted of killing law enforcement officers to be sentenced under hate crime statutes

[{"selector":"#anim-45010c8c-30eb-406b-ad2a-b7f7a08a5cac [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate(-4.537172130524592%, 2.2582731784990844%) scale(1.4504504504504505)","translate(0%, 0%) scale(1)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"forwards"}] Other attendees wore red baseball caps with the words, "Make Sixty Great Again".

[{"selector":"#anim-a52eba89-d130-4685-a390-4d749444abc1 [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate(0%, -0.000002889505703067352%) scale(1.4761904761904763)","translate(0%, 0%) scale(1)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"forwards"}] In response to the backlash, Sydney took to Twitter and insisted that the party was an "innocent" celebration

[{"selector":"#anim-e4ac65f3-2c22-4a6b-8f89-e26366027583 [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate(0%, -0.00000238520510009721%) scale(1.4716981132075473)","translate(0%, 0%) scale(1)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"forwards"}] "You guys this is wild. An innocent celebration for my mom's milestone 60th birthday has turned into an absurd political statement, which was not the intention," the 24-year-old