George Clooney Defends His ‘Right to Criticize’ as Actor Claims It Was His ‘Civic Duty’ to Write Sca

In a new interview aired in part on Tuesday, April 15, the famous actor spoke to CNN’s Jake Tapper about why he felt the need to call for the former POTUS to drop out of the 2024 presidential election, which Biden ended up doing less than two weeks after Clooney’s piece shook the Democratic party. It was a civic duty because I found that people on my side of the street, you know I’m a Democrat in Kentucky so I get it, when I saw people on my side of the street not telling the truth I thought that was time to.." Considering Clooney’s op-ed received mixed reactions from longtime supporters, Tapper asked: "Are people still mad at you for that?"

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