George Clooney fired back at former President Donald Trump after the former president criticized the actor's involvement in politics . Trump, who recently survived a second assassination attempt , suggested that Clooney should “get out of politics and go back to television,” following the actor's July op-ed in the New York Times. In the editorial, he urged the Democratic Party to seek a new nominee for the 2024 presidential election, following claims he and Brad Pitt were paid $35 million for a film .
Clooney wrote the op-ed shortly before President Joe Biden announced he would not seek re-election and endorsed Vice President Kamala Harris. US citizens told leave Lebanon 'on any ticket available' over new war fears Kamala Harris's former lover, 90, says 'she'll deport my a--' as President Trump expressed his frustration on Truth Social after Biden's decision altered his campaign strategy, which heavily focused on the president's age and mental fitness. In his posts, Trump criticized Clooney, stating: “So now fake movie actor George Clooney, who never came close to making a great movie, is getting into the act.
" "He's turned on Crooked Joe like the rats they both are.” He further claimed, “Clooney should get out of politics and go back to television. Movies never really worked for him!!!” During a recent appearance on Jimmy Kimmel Live, Clooney responded to Trump’s remarks.
Kimmel read Trump's statements, including the suggestion that Clooney should return to tel.