Pepsi pulls Kendall Jenner ad ridiculed for co-opting resistance movements

The ad sees Kendall Jenner diffuse a standoff with police by handing the officer a Pepsi.Pepsi has withdrawn and apologized for a new ad campaign featuring Kendall Jenner, after the company faced a backlash for a video that co-opted the imagery of protest movements to sell soda.“Pepsi was trying to project a global message of unity, peace and understanding,” the company said in a statement to the Associated Press.