{"id":1141,"date":"2024-07-12T02:58:58","date_gmt":"2024-07-12T02:58:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/forefrontnews.cn\/?p=1141"},"modified":"2024-07-12T02:58:58","modified_gmt":"2024-07-12T02:58:58","slug":"trump-roasts-biden-with-clip-from-clooney-movie-after-actor-calls-for-president-to-drop-out-of-race","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/forefrontnews.cn\/?p=1141","title":{"rendered":"Trump roasts Biden with clip from Clooney movie after actor calls for president to drop out of race"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"speakable\">Former President Trump took shots at actor George Clooney on his Truth Social platform on Thursday, including a video with President Biden&#8217;s face superimposed onto a scene from one of Clooney&#8217;s movies.<\/p>\n<p class=\"speakable\">&#8220;So although I wish I were here with better news, the fact is you and I are sitting here today because this will be your last week of employment,&#8221; Clooney&#8217;s character in 2009&#8217;s &#8220;Up in the Air&#8221; says in the clip\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/TrumpDailyPosts\/status\/1811283700849791398\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">posted by Trump.<\/a>\u00a0Footage of Biden looking into the camera during a recent interview with ABC&#8217;s George Stephanopolous was featured in the clip.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;This is not an assessment of your productivity,&#8221; Clooney continues. &#8220;Try not to take this personal.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Well, I just had a bad night,&#8221; Biden responds.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/politics\/first-dem-senator-calls-biden-drop-out-for-good-country\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>FIRST DEM SENATOR CALLS FOR BIDEN TO DROP OUT &#8216;FOR THE GOOD OF THE COUNTRY&#8217;<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"image-ct inline\">\n<div class=\"m\"><picture><source srcset=\"https:\/\/a57.foxnews.com\/static.foxnews.com\/foxnews.com\/content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/343\/192\/file-28.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1, https:\/\/a57.foxnews.com\/static.foxnews.com\/foxnews.com\/content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/686\/384\/file-28.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1 2x\" media=\"(max-width: 767px)\" \/><source srcset=\"https:\/\/a57.foxnews.com\/static.foxnews.com\/foxnews.com\/content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/672\/378\/file-28.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1, https:\/\/a57.foxnews.com\/static.foxnews.com\/foxnews.com\/content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/1344\/756\/file-28.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1 2x\" media=\"(min-width: 768px) and (max-width: 1023px)\" \/><source srcset=\"https:\/\/a57.foxnews.com\/static.foxnews.com\/foxnews.com\/content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/931\/523\/file-28.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1, https:\/\/a57.foxnews.com\/static.foxnews.com\/foxnews.com\/content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/1862\/1046\/file-28.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1 2x\" media=\"(min-width: 1024px) and (max-width: 1279px)\" \/><source srcset=\"https:\/\/a57.foxnews.com\/static.foxnews.com\/foxnews.com\/content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/720\/405\/file-28.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1, https:\/\/a57.foxnews.com\/static.foxnews.com\/foxnews.com\/content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/1440\/810\/file-28.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1 2x\" media=\"(min-width: 1280px)\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1144\" title=\"file-28\" src=\"http:\/\/forefrontnews.cn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/file-28.jpg\" alt=\"file-28\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\" srcset=\"http:\/\/forefrontnews.cn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/file-28.jpg 1200w, http:\/\/forefrontnews.cn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/file-28-300x169.jpg 300w, http:\/\/forefrontnews.cn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/file-28-1024x576.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/forefrontnews.cn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/file-28-768x432.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/picture><\/div>\n<div class=\"info\">\n<div class=\"caption\">\n<p>Former President Trump blasted George Clooney on Truth Social on Thursday.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>The video mocking President Biden came shortly after Trump blasted Clooney on Truth Social following the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/media\/george-clooney-urges-biden-step-aside-hell-lose-says-hes-clearly-declined\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">actor&#8217;s call<\/a>\u00a0for Biden to drop out of the race weeks after a Hollywood fundraiser he attended with Biden.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;So now fake movie actor George Clooney, who never came close to making a great movie, is getting into the act,&#8221; Trump wrote Wednesday\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/truthsocial.com\/@realDonaldTrump\/posts\/112765421764921160\" rel=\"nofollow\">in the post<\/a>. &#8220;He\u2019s turned on Crooked Joe like the rats they both are. What does Clooney know about anything?&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/politics\/top-dem-contradicts-past-defense-biden-ability-must-do-more-prove-himself\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong><u>TOP DEM CONTRADICTS PAST DEFENSE OF BIDEN ABILITY: \u2018MUST DO MORE\u2019 TO PROVE HIMSELF<\/u><\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"image-ct inline\">\n<div class=\"m\"><picture><source srcset=\"https:\/\/a57.foxnews.com\/static.foxnews.com\/foxnews.com\/content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/343\/192\/george-clooney-amal-twins-kennedy.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1, https:\/\/a57.foxnews.com\/static.foxnews.com\/foxnews.com\/content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/686\/384\/george-clooney-amal-twins-kennedy.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1 2x\" media=\"(max-width: 767px)\" \/><source srcset=\"https:\/\/a57.foxnews.com\/static.foxnews.com\/foxnews.com\/content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/672\/378\/george-clooney-amal-twins-kennedy.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1, https:\/\/a57.foxnews.com\/static.foxnews.com\/foxnews.com\/content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/1344\/756\/george-clooney-amal-twins-kennedy.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1 2x\" media=\"(min-width: 768px) and (max-width: 1023px)\" \/><source srcset=\"https:\/\/a57.foxnews.com\/static.foxnews.com\/foxnews.com\/content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/931\/523\/george-clooney-amal-twins-kennedy.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1, https:\/\/a57.foxnews.com\/static.foxnews.com\/foxnews.com\/content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/1862\/1046\/george-clooney-amal-twins-kennedy.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1 2x\" media=\"(min-width: 1024px) and (max-width: 1279px)\" \/><source srcset=\"https:\/\/a57.foxnews.com\/static.foxnews.com\/foxnews.com\/content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/720\/405\/george-clooney-amal-twins-kennedy.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1, https:\/\/a57.foxnews.com\/static.foxnews.com\/foxnews.com\/content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/1440\/810\/george-clooney-amal-twins-kennedy.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1 2x\" media=\"(min-width: 1280px)\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1143\" title=\"george-clooney-amal-twins-kennedy\" src=\"http:\/\/forefrontnews.cn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/george-clooney-amal-twins-kennedy.jpg\" alt=\"george-clooney-amal-twins-kennedy\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\" srcset=\"http:\/\/forefrontnews.cn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/george-clooney-amal-twins-kennedy.jpg 1200w, http:\/\/forefrontnews.cn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/george-clooney-amal-twins-kennedy-300x169.jpg 300w, http:\/\/forefrontnews.cn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/george-clooney-amal-twins-kennedy-1024x576.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/forefrontnews.cn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/george-clooney-amal-twins-kennedy-768x432.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/picture><\/div>\n<div class=\"info\">\n<div class=\"caption\">\n<p>George Clooney and wife Amal Clooney.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>&#8220;Clooney should get out of politics and go back to television,&#8221; Trump continued. &#8220;Movies never really worked for him!!!&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Clooney wrote in his New York Times article that\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/category\/us\/democratic-party\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><u>Democratic Party<\/u><\/a>\u00a0leaders needed to stop trying to convince Americans they &#8220;didn&#8217;t see what we just saw,&#8221; and accused them of ignoring &#8220;warning signs&#8221; concerning Biden.<\/p>\n<div class=\"ad-container desktop ad-h-50 ad-w-300 flex\">\n<div id=\"desktop_desk-art-pol-lb3\" class=\"ad gam\" data-iu=\"lb3\" data-ad-size=\"728x90,300x250,320x50,300x50,1x1,fluid\" data-ad-lz=\"1\" data-hot-unit=\"\" data-ad-init=\"1\" data-google-query-id=\"CP3k89fAoIcDFYDf_QUdxPcKQw\" data-ad-slot-rendered=\"1\" data-rendered-size=\"320x50\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"image-ct inline\">\n<div class=\"m\"><picture><source srcset=\"https:\/\/a57.foxnews.com\/static.foxnews.com\/foxnews.com\/content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/343\/192\/GettyImages-2147906792.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1, https:\/\/a57.foxnews.com\/static.foxnews.com\/foxnews.com\/content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/686\/384\/GettyImages-2147906792.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1 2x\" media=\"(max-width: 767px)\" \/><source srcset=\"https:\/\/a57.foxnews.com\/static.foxnews.com\/foxnews.com\/content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/672\/378\/GettyImages-2147906792.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1, https:\/\/a57.foxnews.com\/static.foxnews.com\/foxnews.com\/content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/1344\/756\/GettyImages-2147906792.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1 2x\" media=\"(min-width: 768px) and (max-width: 1023px)\" \/><source srcset=\"https:\/\/a57.foxnews.com\/static.foxnews.com\/foxnews.com\/content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/931\/523\/GettyImages-2147906792.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1, https:\/\/a57.foxnews.com\/static.foxnews.com\/foxnews.com\/content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/1862\/1046\/GettyImages-2147906792.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1 2x\" media=\"(min-width: 1024px) and (max-width: 1279px)\" \/><source srcset=\"https:\/\/a57.foxnews.com\/static.foxnews.com\/foxnews.com\/content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/720\/405\/GettyImages-2147906792.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1, https:\/\/a57.foxnews.com\/static.foxnews.com\/foxnews.com\/content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/1440\/810\/GettyImages-2147906792.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1 2x\" media=\"(min-width: 1280px)\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1142\" title=\"GettyImages-2147906792\" src=\"http:\/\/forefrontnews.cn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/GettyImages-2147906792.jpg\" alt=\"GettyImages-2147906792\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\" srcset=\"http:\/\/forefrontnews.cn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/GettyImages-2147906792.jpg 1200w, http:\/\/forefrontnews.cn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/GettyImages-2147906792-300x169.jpg 300w, http:\/\/forefrontnews.cn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/GettyImages-2147906792-1024x576.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/forefrontnews.cn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/GettyImages-2147906792-768x432.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/picture><\/div>\n<div class=\"info\">\n<div class=\"caption\">\n<p>President Biden speaks during a campaign event in Philadelphia on April 18.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>Former Obama adviser Jon Favreau, a member of the group often referred to as the &#8220;Obama bros&#8221; during his tenure in the White House, was also at the Hollywood fundraiser and followed up Clooney&#8217;s announcement with a similar sentiment.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;It was not surprising to any of us who were at the fundraiser,&#8221; Favreau told CNN. &#8220;I was there. Clooney was exactly right, and every single person I talked to at the fundraiser thought the same thing, except for the people working for Joe Biden, or at least they didn&#8217;t say that.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Biden has said he will not be leaving the 2024 race, and his campaign is continuing to go &#8220;full steam ahead,&#8221; as one source put it to Fox News Digital on Tuesday.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Former President Trump took shots at actor George Clooney on his Truth Social platform on Thursday, including a video with President Biden&#8217;s face superimposed onto a scene from one of&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1144,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[260,257],"tags":[269],"views":77,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/forefrontnews.cn\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1141"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/forefrontnews.cn\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/forefrontnews.cn\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/forefrontnews.cn\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/forefrontnews.cn\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1141"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/forefrontnews.cn\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1141\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1145,"href":"http:\/\/forefrontnews.cn\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1141\/revisions\/1145"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/forefrontnews.cn\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/1144"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/forefrontnews.cn\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1141"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/forefrontnews.cn\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1141"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/forefrontnews.cn\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1141"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}