Donald Trump’s latest outburst on Truth Social has garnered widespread attention, as he took aim at The Apprentice, a recently released biopic about his rise in the New York real estate world. The former president’s response to the film’s portrayal and its timing before the 2024 election has sparked controversy and a heated exchange between Trump and the film’s director, Ali Abbasi.
Donald Trump SLAMS 'The Apprentice' Movie, Director REACTS
Below, we delve deeper into Trump's criticism and the director's response.
Donald Trump has publicly criticized The Apprentice, a new film about his rise through the ranks of New York real estate, calling it “a cheap, libelous, and politically disgusting massacre” on his Truth Social account.
The film is directed by Ali Abbasi and stars Sebastian Stan as Trump and Jeremy Strong as his lawyer and mentor, Roy Cohn. Trump went on to describe The Apprentice as "a fake and classless" film and expressed anger over its release just ahead of the 2024 election, claiming the film was intended to harm his political movement, "Make America Great Again."
