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Mel Gibson Thanks Robert Downey Jr. For Defending Him After Antisemitic Rant


Mel Gibson's infamous arrest and antisemitic tirade in 2006 left him blacklisted for years ... but he's now giving thanks to pal Robert Downey Jr. for throwing his legacy a lifeline.

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