Meryl Streep used her acceptance speech for the Cecil B. DeMille Award at the Golden Globes to call out president-elect Donald Trump for appearing to mock a disabled New York Times reporter in 2015. Streep warned that a free press would need to be defended.
Meryl Streep Speech The Golden Globes 2017
Trump responded with a usual tweeter rant. In three early morning tweeter beginning at 6:27 am the President-elect Trump stated:
Trump also spoke with the New York Times briefly after the ceremony. He said he was “not surprised” that he was under attack from “liberal movie people.”
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