Oscar winning actor George Clooney This call to former President Joe Biden to retire from the 2024 presidential career was his “civic duty”, according to a new interview.
“Well, I don’t know if it was good,” Clooney told CNN presenter Jake Tapper on Wednesday, about his July 2024 OP-ED New York Times in Biden.
“It was a civic duty.”
Clooney argued that it became necessary to write the opinion article that claims the Biden with which with a fundraising in June 2024 it was not the same man he knew in 2010 or 2020 after the Democrats had that the Democrats being inalcarios and HaftFule Anthripull Donald Trump.
“When I saw people on my street side, not telling the truth, I thought it was time,” he said.
Clooney, 63, declared that the Democrats had no chance of winning the 2024 presidential elections with Biden in the ticket in the opinion article, which was published less than a month after Hey Hey Hey Co-organized a fund collector That raised about $ 30 million for the former president, an event eclipsed by Biden Freezing the duration of the event And have to be escorted off the stage by former President Barack Obama.
“[T]The only battle that cannot win is the fight against time, “Clooney wrote.” None of us can. ”
“It is devastating to say it, but the Joe Biden with which I was three weeks ago in the fund collector was not the Joe” Big F-Ging Deal “Biden of 2010,” he added. “He was just the Joe Biden of 2020. He was the same man as all white in the debate.”
Clooney, a leading Democrat and main donor of the party, also demanded that legislators and party leaders “stop us that 51 million people did not see what we have just seen” in the disastrous on June 27, 2024 of Biden, discuss Trump.
“We are not going to win in November with this president,” said the actor on Rodeos.
According to the reports, the Biden campaign was informed about the operation that it was published and did not succeed tried to convince the actor to approve it. The 46th President ended the week of his re -election offer after his publication, on July 21, 2024.
Tapper asked Clooney if people are still “angry” with him on the piece.
“Some people, safe,” Clonyy replied. “Alright.”
“You know, listen, the idea of freedom of expression, you know, the specific idea is, you know, you can’t demand freedom of expression and then say, but don’t say bad things about me,” Clooney continued. “Well, that’s the deal.”
“You have to take a position if you believe in it, take a position, defend it and then deal with the consequences. Those are the rules.”
