Actor Robert De Niro expressed concerns about voters not taking former President Donald Trump “seriously” in this election as he compared the 45th president to Nazi leader Adolf Hitler and Italian dictator Benito Mussolini.
“I don’t understand why people are not taking [Trump] seriously,” the actor said during an appearance on The View to promote his new film, Ezra.
“You read about it historically and other countries that didn’t take the people seriously,” he added.
De Niro gave the example of “Hitler and Mussolini” and how people who warned about them were treated as “fools and clowns.”
“Who does not think that this guy is going to do exactly what he says he’s going to do?” he asked as the audience and television hosts applauded.
“And then what?
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