Donald Trump pens 1am screed against controversial biopic The Apprentice
Oct 14, 2024
Former president calls film about his rise in real estate in 1970s and 80s a ‘politically disgusting hatchet job’Donald Trump railed against a just released biopic about his life in a social media screed early on Monday, calling it a “cheap, defamatory, and politically disgusting hatchet job” meant to thwart his presidential candidacy.The Apprentice portrays how Trump created his real estate empire under the tutelage of Roy Cohn, a notoriously cutthroat attorney and power-broker in 1970s and 1980s New York City, Intelligencer notes. Trump is played by the Marvel actor Sebastian Stan and Cohn by the Succession star Jeremy Strong. Continue reading...