Rob Reiner, the director and activist with progressive ideas that infuriated Trump
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Rob Reiner, the director and activist with progressive ideas that infuriated Trump
"He also donated hundreds of thousands of dollars to progressive campaigns Rob Reiner at the Dubai International Film Festival on December 9, 2017.Neilson Barnard (Getty Images para DIFF) Sick, obsessive, deranged, bad for America. These are some of the words President Donald Trump used to describe the renowned film director and actor Rob Reiner shortly after he and his wife were found dead, presumably murdered by their middle son, who was arrested on Monday."
"Trump has declared war on this democracy, he told CNN last September. I mean, first of all, he throws people out of the country without due process. He takes funds that were appropriated by Congress, refuses to distribute them in clear contradiction to the Constitution, separation of powers. He's browbeating businesses and universities and law firms. [...] this is a man who's a convicted felon, an adjudicated sex offender and fraud, a business fraud."
Rob Reiner, aged 78, was a devoted Democrat, political activist, and donor who gave hundreds of thousands of dollars to progressive campaigns. He maintained ties with prominent Democratic figures, presidential candidates, and legislators. Reiner was an outspoken critic of President Donald Trump, repeatedly warning that Trump posed a threat to American democracy and could lead the country toward autocracy. Reiner described Trump as having declared war on democracy, accusing him of deporting people without due process, misusing appropriated funds, undermining separation of powers, and browbeating institutions, while calling him a convicted felon and fraud. Reiner and his wife were found dead, reportedly murdered, and their middle son was arrested.
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