{"id":166912,"date":"2025-05-07T17:12:25","date_gmt":"2025-05-07T17:12:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2025\/05\/07\/sean-penn-thinks-donald-trump-is-out-to-destroy-the-world\/"},"modified":"2025-05-07T17:12:25","modified_gmt":"2025-05-07T17:12:25","slug":"sean-penn-thinks-donald-trump-is-out-to-destroy-the-world","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2025\/05\/07\/sean-penn-thinks-donald-trump-is-out-to-destroy-the-world\/","title":{"rendered":"Sean Penn thinks Donald Trump is out to &#8216;destroy the world&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"byline\">\n<p>        <time itemprop=\"datePublished\" content=\"2025-05-07\" datetime=\"1746637945\" pubdate=\"\">7 May 2025<\/time>\n    <\/p>\n<p>Sean Penn thinks <a href=\"https:\/\/www.femalefirst.co.uk\/donald-trump\/\" class=\"exposure-link \" data-linktrack=\"LinkTracker,articleExposure,donald-trump\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Donald Trump<\/a> wants to &#8220;destroy the world&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>                            <\/p>\n<p class=\"image-caption landscape\">Sean Penn has slammed Donald Trump<\/p>\n<p>The &#8216;Milk&#8217; actor &#8211; who has been an outspoken critic of the president &#8211; has given a warning about the &#8220;worst case scenarios&#8221; that could happen under the former &#8216;Apprentice&#8217; star&#8217;s current second term as US leader as he discussed Trump&#8217;s plans to deport American citizens to El Salvador&#8217;s notorious CECOT prison.<\/p>\n<p>Speaking to Jim Acosta on the journalist&#8217;s self-titled podcast, he said: &#8220;Before [Salvadoran President Nayib Bukele] gets to that point where he&#8217;s dealing with another leader, we should consider worst-case scenarios.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I do think it&#8217;s a reasonable theory that <a href=\"https:\/\/www.femalefirst.co.uk\/donald-trump\/\" class=\"exposure-link \" data-linktrack=\"LinkTracker,articleExposure,donald-trump\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Donald Trump<\/a> is not unlike the spouse of someone who leaves him, perhaps for another, who then murders their former partner, because if they can&#8217;t have her, nobody can.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I think <a href=\"https:\/\/www.femalefirst.co.uk\/donald-trump\/\" class=\"exposure-link \" data-linktrack=\"LinkTracker,articleExposure,donald-trump\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Donald Trump<\/a>, in his solipsism, may have that relationship with the world, and that this destruction is in part a power play, and also a literal intention of his final out.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\nTrump has previously hinted at attempting to defy the constitution and run for a third term as president, and the 67-year-old actor doesn&#8217;t think the 78-year-old commander-in-chief&#8217;s plans will have positive consequences.<\/p>\n<p>\nAsked about the possibility of a third term, he said: &#8220;I think he might try to destroy the world before he ages out of life.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>\nSean appeared on the podcast to promote &#8216;Words of War&#8217;, a biographical drama he has executive produced which stars Jason Isaacs and Maxine Peake, and tells the story of late Russian journalist and human rights activist Anna Politkovskaya, who defied intimidated to fight to expose corruption in her home country but was assassinated outside the elevator of her Moscow apartment in 2005.<\/p>\n<p>\nAnd the Oscar-winning star urged people who think such shocking events wouldn&#8217;t happen on US soil to think again.<\/p>\n<p>\nHe warned:  \u201cThose who think it can\u2019t happen here either have not studied the certain indications that it will, unless people are involved and they\u2019re educated.<\/p>\n<p>\n\u201cWe are tasting in our country what the Russians have gone through.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><!-- Pagination --><\/p>\n<p><!-- playbuzz --><br \/>\n<!-- end playbuzz--><\/p>\n<p><!-- \n\n<div data-cn-project=\"femalefirst\">\n    \n<\/div>\n\n --><\/p>\n<p><!-- Outbrain { date: 2018\/06\/08 } --><br \/>\n<!-- Outbrain { date: 2018\/06\/08 } --><\/p>\n<p>    <!-- Outbrain { date: 2018\/06\/08 } --><br \/>\n    <!-- Outbrain { date: 2018\/06\/08 } --><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.femalefirst.co.uk\/celebrity\/sean-penn-thinks-donald-trump-destroy-world-1418065.html?f=rss\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>7 May 2025 Sean Penn thinks Donald Trump wants to &#8220;destroy the world&#8221;. 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