On Friday, during an appearance on CNN’s “NewsCentral,” actor and director Rob Reiner stated that President Donald Trump had “declared war on this democracy.”
Reiner said, “I’m a friend of Jimmy’s, and what happened to him is unconscionable. It just can’t happen. What’s happening now goes way beyond Jimmy Kimmel. We’re in a war. We’re in a war right now for our democracy. Trump has declared war on this democracy.”
He continued, “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, the separation of powers. He’s browbeating businesses and universities and law firms. This is way beyond Jimmy Kimmel. We are fighting. This is a man who’s a convicted fel