Donald Trump pens 1am screed against controversial biopic The Apprentice
by Victoria Bekiempis from US news | The Guardian on (#6RF20)
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.
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