Actor George Clooney was reportedly livid with MSNBC final 12 months after Morning Joe linked the dots between Obama and his op-ed calling for Joe Biden to get out of the 2024 race.
Clooney’s op-ed kicked off a revolt by main Democrat donors who determined to withhold donations to the celebration until Biden stepped apart, so in the long run, Clooney’s technique labored as supposed.
What was he so indignant about? Being uncovered as a helpful fool, perhaps?
FOX News studies:
George Clooney exploded on MSNBC producer after Mika Brzezinski linked Obama to dramatic Biden op-ed: report
Actor George Clooney reportedly misplaced his mood on an MSNBC producer engaged on “Morning Joe” after host Mika Brzezinski advised that former President Barack Obama might have influenced Clooney to jot down his New York Occasions op-ed on former President Joe Biden…
The explosive confrontation between an unnamed MSNBC producer and Clooney was revealed by Biden biographer Chris Whipple in his forthcoming guide, “Uncharted: How Trump Beat Biden, Harris, and the Odds within the Wildest Marketing campaign in Historical past.”
The “Morning Joe” phase that led to Clooney dropping his cool featured Brzezinski suggesting that Obama might have been behind the actor’s NYT op-ed calling for Biden to bow out of the 2024 presidential race.
“This wasn’t George Clooney,” Brzezinski claimed, later including: “I feel that Barack Obama has a whole lot of affect.”
These claims led to Clooney calling a producer for the present in a rage, in accordance with Whipple’s account.
“How the f— might you let her hyperlink me with Barack Obama saying he made me write the op-ed?” Clooney allegedly shouted on the “Morning Joe” producer.
Sensitive! Sensitive!
Oh the Irony that George Clooney assaults the press after they’re not carrying his water whereas celebrating journalism in his newest theatrical debut “Good Evening, and Good Luck” pic.twitter.com/otV2vAA1xk
— Tara Palmeri (@tarapalmeri) April 4, 2025
Clooney will most likely not be involving himself in politics as a lot sooner or later. The 2024 election was fairly tough on him.