Piers Morgan has hit out at trolls over their "foul-mouthed abuse" and attempt to get him fired through an online petition. It recently emerged that, following Ofcom complaints regarding his fiery exchanges with politicians on the ITV show, a petition calling for him to be sacked reached 50,000 signatures.
The 55-year-old revealed that he had been sent death threats but declared that he would be challenging MPs "even harder" and that "lives depend on it".
He tweeted: "Memo to trolls: the more you try to silence me with foul-mouthed abuse, death threats & petitions for me to be fired, the louder & harder I will challenge the Govt over its handling of this crisis. "Lives depend on it." He later reiterated this message by vowing that he