Robert De Niro Claims Censored Anti-Trump Speech at Gotham Awards
Robert De Niro revealed that his anti-Trump speech was censored at the Gotham awards ceremony in New York. He expressed his frustration at the removal of part of his speech from the prompter and proceeded to read it from his phone. De Niro criticized the prevalence of lies and alternative facts, as well as the former president's behavior. He also refused to thank the film's backers, Apple, for their actions. De Niro has a history of verbally attacking Trump and has previously expressed his desire to see him in jail.