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Liberals Stephen King It is predicted that President Donald Trump will have a strong cultural opposition in the coming decades, leading some of his supporters to deny that he had ever voted for him.
In an interview with British newspaper Sunday TimesThe prolific writer defended his outspoken criticism of Trump on social media. The King admits he “knows” that some of his fans may support Trump, but he says he feels it’s his responsibility to speak.
“It’s a question, like the song says, ‘Which side are you on?'” he said
King suggests that future history books will negatively portray Trump, and Trump supporters will soon be separated from him.
Author Stephen King predicts that Trump supporters will regret their vote in the future. (Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)
“There is a story about home runs,” King told the media. “There are… thousands of people who say, ‘I saw it [the baseball player Bobby Thomson] Hit the home run, “There were only 5,000 people that day. So I think the opposite is true [with Trump]. Twenty or 30 years, when I die, you’ll be older, and I think a lot of people will say, “Well, I never voted for Trump.”
King noted that his 1979 book Dead Zone foreshadowed Trump’s presidency, saying few people believe that novels will become reality.
“No one will believe where we are today, the Gestapo agents on the street – they call themselves ice [Immigration and Customs Enforcement]but they are basically armed, they wear masks, have a lot of money to spend, and they are everywhere. ” he said.
Stephen King compared immigration and customs enforcement (ICE) with the Gestapo in an interview with the Sunday Times. (Minh Connors/Anadolu via Getty Images and Ice)
Trump opposes critics in political and ongoing cultural wars
White House “Stephen spent a long time writing novels, it is understandable that he had no grasp of reality,” spokeswoman Abigail Jackson said in a statement on Fox News’ digital numbers.
King, who has nearly 7 million followers on X, wrote on September 1 that Americans will oppose Trump in the next election.
“Trump and his greedy relatives may be surprised, despite their efforts to drive the 2026 election. They may be flooded by blue waves,” King wrote. “Americans are considering the fact that Trump turns the American dream into a nightmare.”
A voter voted on March 5, 2024 at a polling station at the U.S. Legion Post in Hawthorne, California. (Patrick T. Fallon/AFP via Getty Images)
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King has been a long-time critic of Trump and Republicans. During Trump’s term, the king Calling for his improvisation And compare the detention of immigrant families with one of his horror novels.
Fox News’s Joseph Wulfsohn contributed to the report.
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