{"id":2110421,"date":"2023-11-28T19:22:02","date_gmt":"2023-11-29T00:22:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/robert-de-niro-gets-ridiculed-for-continuing-to-obsess-over-trump\/"},"modified":"2023-11-28T19:25:06","modified_gmt":"2023-11-29T00:25:06","slug":"robert-de-niro-gets-ridiculed-for-continuing-to-obsess-over-trump","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/robert-de-niro-gets-ridiculed-for-continuing-to-obsess-over-trump\/","title":{"rendered":"De Niro Ridiculed for Trump Obsession"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">12<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Frobert-de-niro-gets-ridiculed-for-continuing-to-obsess-over-trump%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2110421&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><h2>Robert De Niro&#8217;s Obsession with Trump Continues, Speech Slammed<\/h2>\n<p>Legendary actor\u200b <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/topic\/robert-de-niro\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Robert De\u200d Niro<\/a> \u200d faced ridicule on Tuesday\u200d for his relentless fixation on former President Donald\u2063 Trump. During his appearance at the Gotham Awards in New York City, the 80-year-old actor grew agitated when \u2063he realized his prepared speech\u2063 criticizing Trump \u2064had been edited, as reported by <a href=\"https:\/\/variety.com\/2023\/film\/news\/robert-de-niro-anti-trump-gothams-speech-censored-1235810577\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Variety<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>De \u200cNiro addressed the audience, saying, &#8220;I&#8217;m going to go back. I&#8217;m sorry. Okay, there was a mistake in this. I&#8217;ll keep going. Just keep scrolling. I\u200b just want to say one thing. The beginning of my \u2064speech was edited, cut out, and \u2062I\u2062 didn&#8217;t know about it. And I want to read it.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Undeterred, De\u2062 Niro proceeded to read his anti-Trump comments from his \u200dphone. Towards the end of his speech, he expressed his disappointment with Apple, the event&#8217;s \u2062sponsor, for their actions, stating, &#8220;I&#8217;m gonna say these things, but to Apple and \u2062thank them and \u200call that, Gothams, blah, blah, blah, Apple. But I don&#8217;t feel like thanking\u200d them at all after what they did. How dare they \u2063do that, actually?&#8221;<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Robert De Niro says speech \u200dblasting Trump was cut at \u2062Gotham Awards: &#8216;How dare they do that&#8217; <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/r0V8kpc6GM\">https:\/\/t.co\/r0V8kpc6GM<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/mlQk5z0MIf\">pic.twitter.com\/mlQk5z0MIf<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 New York Post (@nypost) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/nypost\/status\/1729519604026806521?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November\u200d 28, 2023<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Once video footage of De Niro&#8217;s remarks surfaced, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/watch-furious-ca-restaurant-owner-confronts-inspectors-issuing-citation-are-you-gonna-pay-my-rent\/\" title=\"WATCH: Furious CA Restaurant Owner Confronts Inspectors Issuing Citation: \u2018Are You Gonna Pay My Rent?\u2019\">social media users<\/a> on X wasted no time in criticizing the actor. One person wrote, &#8220;It&#8217;s really interesting that for years Robert De Niro had \u2063this quiet brooding mystique about him and then he finally started opening his\u2063 mouth and everyone \u2064realized he was actually a moron.&#8221; Another added, &#8220;So Robert De Niro is angry that Apple edited the first part of his speech which was his usual unhinged rant about \u2063Trump. \u2062Imagine that. \u2064A Lefty upset by censorship.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><b><a href=\"https:\/\/onelink.to\/dwapp\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" aria-describedby=\"sk-tooltip-9096\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/onelink.to\/dwapp&#038;source=gmail&#038;ust=1700760801843000&#038;usg=AOvVaw2PQrVSrJfhxNb4LcARqniG\">CLICK HERE TO GET THE DAILYWIRE+ APP<\/a><\/b><\/p>\n<p>Another individual shared \u200con X, &#8220;Robert De Niro is literally a professional liar. Pretends to be someone \u2064else for a living. I respect his body\u200d of work in film but his political commentary means\u2064 nothing. Less than \u200bmost \u2062of my\u200b twitter mutuals.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Expressing confusion, one person questioned \u2062why actors feel the\u200d need to bring politics into their stage \u200cperformances, stating, &#8220;I don&#8217;t get\u2063 why some actors keep preaching to others and get into politics while on stage&#8230; where politics have absolutely NOTHING to do with \u200dit. Don&#8217;t they understand that, by doing so, they \u200dinstantly LOSE half of their fan\u200d base? #RobertDeNiro\u2064 I love you but&#8230;&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>This is not the first \u200ctime De Niro has used a\u200b public platform to criticize \u2062Trump. He famously shouted &#8220;f*** Trump!&#8221;\u200c at the \u2063Tony Awards in June 2018, which received a \u200cround of\u2063 applause.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Related: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/news\/robert-de-niro-blasts-president-trump-in-yet-another-awards-speech\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Robert De Niro Blasts President Trump In Yet Another Awards Speech<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p> <\/p>\n<h2> \u2064Why does Robert\u2064 De Niro continue to fixate on Donald Trump, \u200ceven after he has\u2063 left office?<\/h2>\n<p><span>  =_blank&#8221;>March 9, 2023<\/a><\/p>\n<p>De\u2062 Niro&#8217;s obsession \u200cwith \u2062Trump is \u200dno \u2064secret. The actor \u2062has \u200bbeen outspoken about his disdain for Trump since before his presidency \u2063and \u2064has continued to voice his opinions long after Trump \u200bleft office.\u2062 While some \u2062may admire \u2064De\u200d\u2063 Niro\u2063 for using \u2064his platform to express his beliefs, \u200cothers \u2062argue that \u200dhis constant fixation on Trump is \u2064becoming tiresome and \u200deven detrimental to \u2062his own career.<\/p>\n<p>One\u200b can&#8217;t help but wonder \u200bwhy De\u2062 Niro continues to obsess\u2063 over a former president who is no longer in power. Is \u200dit <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/israel-and-hamas-are-embroiled-in-a-zero-sum-religious-war-and-so-is-the-west\/\" title=\"Israel and Hamas are locked in a religious war, and the West is also involved.\">mere political disagreement<\/a>, \u2063or is\u200c there something deeper at \u200bplay? Some speculate \u2063that De\u2062 Niro&#8217;s fixation on Trump stems from a personal dislike or resentment, while others believe it is a calculated move to stay relevant and maintain his public image.<\/p>\n<p>Regardless of his motivations, De\u2062 Niro&#8217;s obsession with \u2062Trump seems to have clouded his judgement and undermined his professional\u2063 reputation. Rather than focusing \u200bon his acting prowess and notable contributions \u200dto the film industry, De\u2062 Niro has \u200dbecome known\u200b more for his\u2062 relentless attacks on\u2063 Trump. This has led some critics to question whether\u200b the actor&#8217;s\u2062 political activism\u200c has overshadowed his \u2062talent and ability as\u2062 an actor.<\/p>\n<p>It is not\u2064 uncommon for celebrities\u200c to use their \u2064fame and influence to advocate for\u2064 causes they believe in. Many actors, musicians, \u200cand artists have openly supported political candidates or voiced their opinions on various \u200bsocial and political issues. However, there is a fine line between using one&#8217;s platform responsibly and allowing personal obsessions\u2062 to overshadow one&#8217;s professional accomplishments.<\/p>\n<p>De\u2062 Niro&#8217;s speech at the Gotham Awards\u2063 serves\u200b as\u200d a prime example \u2063of this. While\u200c he may have believed he was making\u2064 a powerful statement by criticizing Trump, his insistence on reading his edited \u2064speech only drew \u200battention to his obsession and highlighted\u200c his \u200binability to move beyond\u200b the former president. Instead of being seen as a courageous advocate \u2064for his beliefs, De\u2062 Niro came across as desperate and fixated.<\/p>\n<p>Moreover, his public criticism\u2064 of Apple, the event&#8217;s sponsor, for \u200cediting his speech further undermined his credibility. By attacking the very company that had provided him with a platform to express \u200chis views, De\u2062\u200d Niro appeared ungrateful and out of touch with reality. It is important \u200bfor public figures to\u200c remember that their fame and success\u2062 are often dependent on the support of \u200dothers, including sponsors and fans. Burning bridges and alienating those who have helped\u200c to \u2062elevate their careers is not a wise move.<\/p>\n<p>As De\u2062 \u200cNiro continues to channel his \u2062energy into bashing Trump, one can&#8217;t help but\u200b wonder\u200b if he is sacrificing his own legacy as an actor. While his talent and contributions to \u200cthe film industry are undeniable, his fixation on Trump \u2063threatens\u2063 to overshadow his accomplishments and\u200d tarnish\u200d his reputation. Instead of being remembered as one of \u2062the\u200c greatest \u2064actors of his generation, De\u2062 Niro\u2063 may \u2062be \u200dremembered more for his political activism \u200dand relentless attacks on a former \u200bpresident.<\/p>\n<p>Ultimately, \u2064it is up to\u2063 De\u2062 Niro to decide\u2062 how he wants to \u200dbe remembered. \u2063If he wishes to be more than just a political activist,\u2063 he must\u2062 learn to move \u2064on \u2063from his obsession and focus on\u200b the work that made him a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/gina-carano-wins-again-hits-number-one-spot-on-imdbs-star-rating\/\" title=\"Gina Carano Wins Again, Hits Number One Spot on IMDB\u2019s \u2018Star Rating\u2019\">legendary actor<\/a> in the first place. Only then can he truly secure\u200c his \u2062place in cinematic history and be remembered for his undeniable \u200btalent and contributions to the art of film.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Robert De Niro faced criticism for his persistent fixation on ex-President Donald Trump. He alleged that his speech, which aimed to criticize Trump, was tampered with. At the Gotham Awards in New York City, the 80-year-old actor grew visibly irritated while delivering his remarks upon realizing his Trump-related statements<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":219,"featured_media":2110422,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[541],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2110421","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-the-daily-wire"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2110421","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/219"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2110421"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2110421\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2110422"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2110421"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2110421"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2110421"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}