Cardi B says 'people are trying too hard to be offended' after she was criticized for hosting a Thanksgiving dinner for FORTY people with husband Offset

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Cardi B says 'people are trying too hard to be offended' after she was criticized for hosting a Thanksgiving dinner for FORTY people with husband Offset

By Dailymail.com Reporter02:47 30 Nov 2020, updated 15:13 30 Nov 2020

Cardi B has been slammed after throwing a Thanksgiving celebration at her house that included 12 kids and 25 adults despite the COVID pandemic
She apologized after fans were outraged online, saying: 'Sorry my bad'
But she later backtracked saying people were 'trying tooo hard to be offended'
In the run up to Thanksgiving, health officials had warned Americans not to hold huge parties, amid fears that the holiday could cause an explosion in virus cases
As of Sunday 93,238 Americans were hospitalized with the virus, according to the COVID Tracking Project
Cardi B is facing backlash after throwing a huge Thanksgiving celebration at her house that included 12 kids and 25 adults, despite the ongoing coronavirus pandemic.

The 28-year-old rapper caused a stir when she revealed she held a nearly 40 person gathering on Twitter on Sunday morning, calling the occasion 'lit.'

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In the run up to Thanksgiving, health officials had warned Americans not to hold huge parties, amid fears that the holiday could cause an explosion in the number of cases of the virus.

Responding to a series of scathing fans comments, Cardi apologized saying: 'Sorry my bad.'

The apology seemed to be halfhearted though, as she later went on to say that people were 'trying tooo hard to be offended.'

The number of COVID-19 patients currently being treated in hospitals across the United States nearly doubled in the last month, hitting more than 93,238 over the Thanksgiving weekend, according to the COVID Tracking Project.

Holiday gathering: Cardi B hosted extended family and friends at her home for Thanksgiving despite warnings about about keeping celebrations small this year due to COVID-19

'My bad': After being taken to task by fans for holding a big gathering despite the warnings from medical experts, the WAP hitmaker insisted she hadn't been trying 'to offend' anyone

Tone deaf: The rapper, 28, posted images of the get together to Instagram Stories and tweeted about it on Sunday, prompting a backlash from fans