George Clooney Takes His Trump Attack to the Venice Film Festival

George Clooney used the Venice Film Festival to sharply criticize the Trump administration, accusing government officials of normalizing ‘cruelty’ and describing the country as being run by the ‘least qualified’ people. Clooney also referenced a social media post by Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and said he remains hopeful about the upcoming midterms and the 2028 presidential election.