Stephen King, who has often voiced his opposition to Donald Trump, adds a layer. In a long interview with sunday time and transmitted by varietythe author of carrie develops all the evil he thinks of the former president of the United States, currently the subject of a new investigation by the FBI for suspected violation of US law on espionage.
“I think Donald Trump was a horrible president and he is a horrible person. I think he engaged in criminal behavior and I certainly felt that he was a sociopath who tried to overthrow American democracy, not out of political will, but because he couldn’t admit that he had lost.”
A reference to the storming of the Capitol on January 6, 2021 in Washington, by supporters of Donald Trump. Disappointed by their failure against Joe Biden in the 2020 presidential election, galvanized by the outgoing president’s unsubstantiated statements about a “rigged” election, they had poured into the US Congress in their hundreds. Five people died. The parliamentary commission investigating this assault estimated at the end of July that Donald Trump should be held legally responsible for this attack. The final report will be delivered in the fall.
America’s “mighty right”
Stephen King also stopped at the “powerful right” present in the United States:
“Some outlets offer them a megaphone. They’re not fascists, but they’re hard right. They’re probably also climatosceptics, which is a real, real problem.”
Stephen King, whose horror novels have been the subject of countless film and television adaptations, is about to publish his 65th book. fairy tales will be released at the beginning of the school year in the English-speaking world. The French version of the above, billy summersit is expected on September 21 in France.
Source: BFM TV