Robert De Niro has yet again been vocal in his harsh criticism of Donald Trump . He referred to Trump as a Clown and a Dictator in New York in a press conference ahead of the trial of Donald Trump . The lawyers presented their final arguments in the case against Trump for falsified business records accounting to 34 felonies .The trail is at its end and their will be final verdict in some days and unanimous decision by the jury is needed to convict or acquit Donald Trump.
During the presentation of the closing arguments by Trumps lawyer , Biden Harris campaign was held outside Manhattan court featuring Actor Robert De Niro along with retired police officers Harry Dunn and Michael Fanone when there was a clash with Trump’s supporters . Robert De Niro called Trump a dictator who has the ambitions to destroy the world.
De Niro also said that during 2016 when Trump ran campaign it was a joke and remarked the only way to save humanity and freedom is to vote for Biden.
In response to the criticisms , Trumps spokesperson called De Niro as a “washed up actor”and did not pay much heed to his comments.
De Niro Versus Trump during Jan 6 riots
Earlier during the riots on Jan 6 2021 when Trump lost to Biden , De Niro accused Donald Trump of instigating the riots where mob stormed towards the capitol and the White House . Retired police officers Harry Dunn and Michael Fanone were injured in the riots by Republican supporters.
Earlier Instances where De Niro threw blunt criticisms at Donald Trump
- Public Interviews: De Niro has expressed his negative opinions about Trump in interviews and public appearances. De Niro has called Trump names, such as “a pig” and “a dog,” and has remarked that he is unfit for presidency. De Niro’s language has often been harsh and blunt in his words against Trump and offen refered to as display of poor taste.
- Award Show Speeches: De Niro has used his platform at various award shows to openly criticize Trump. One of the most popular moment was during the 2018 Tony Awards, where he used an expletive to express his disdain for Donald Trump. However his remarks received a standing ovation from the audience.
De Niro’s disapproval of Trump stems from his worries about the man’s morality, style of leadership, and policies, all of which he feels are bad for the country. His candidness on this issue has garnered media attention and contributed to the public conversation on Trump’s political career.
