Speaking outside Donald Trump’s “hush money” trial in June 2024, De Niro called Trump “tyrant” and warned of the consequences if he were to be elected for a second time.
Robert De Niro has said he is not despairing over Trump’s second term as president in the hope that “things will right themselves”.
Robert De Niro on why he’s ‘not despairing’ over Trump’s presidency ‘Taxi Driver’ actor has been a fierce longtime critic of the president.
Trump and De Niro have previously exchanged blows in the past as the actor was a fierce critic of the president’s policies in his first term, while The Apprentice star has branded him a “loser” in return.
“Robert De Niro, whose acting talents have greatly diminished, with his reputation now shot, must even use a teleprompter for his foul and disgusting language, so disrespectful to our Country,” Trump wrote in a 2023 post.