Comedian receives backlash for past tweets

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March 31, 2015 6:31 PM

Trevor Noah who was named Jon Stewart's successor on 'Daily Show', is receiving criticisms for his past sexists' tweets.

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A day after Comedy Central announced South African comedian Trevor Noah as Jon Stewart's successor on the 'The Daily Show', Noah is already in a Twitter controversy.

Noah is being criticised for his past tweets which has been described as 'offensive', 'sexist' and 'anti-Semitic'.

According to BuzzFeed Business editor, Tom Gara, who pointed out Jon's past tweets, the 31-year-old should've done a "quick Twitter cleanup" before getting his new appointment.

Check out some of Noah's controversial tweets.

When a woman is loved correctly, she becomes 10 times the woman she was before

I'm watching Olympic women's hockey. It's like lesbian porn. Without the porn.

Messi gets the ball and the real players try foul him, but Messi doesn't go down easy, just like jewish chicks. #

A hot white woman with ass is like a unicorn. Even if you do see one, you'll probably never get to ride it.

Almost bumped a Jewish kid crossing the road. He didn't look b4 crossing but I still would hav felt so bad in my german car!

There have been no comments from Comedy Central nor Noah.

Noah however took to Twitter this morning, tweeting - "Twitter does not have enough characters to respond to all the characters on Twitter." But the tweet was deleted shortly after post.

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