Michael Moore Gives Big Money
to Group That Staged Trump
Assassination
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Michael Moore stepped up his attacks on President Donald Trump with a
donation of $10,000 to the New York City Public Theater that produced the
adaption of Shakespeare’s “Julius Caesar” depicting the assassination of a
Donald Trump-like character
“Right-wing media attacked free showings of Julius Caesar cause they said
“Right-wing media attacked free showings of Julius Caesar cause they said
tone was ‘anti-Trump,'” the 63-year-old filmmaker tweeted Tuesday to his
4.92 million followers.
“So Bank of America & Delta dropped funding,” he added before tweeting,
“So Bank of America & Delta dropped funding,” he added before tweeting,
“So here’s my donation & sponsorship to The Public’s Shakespeare in the
Park in support of their right to free speech.” He included a photo of his
check to the theater.
“In a time like this, it is important that we stand up against any attempts to
“In a time like this, it is important that we stand up against any attempts to
censor art or free expression, especially by denying this expression the
funding that it needs,” Moore said. “As one who is about to stage my first
theatrical event on Broadway, neither I nor anyone else in the theater should
feel intimidated by what’s happened here or ever worry about how much
control certain sponsors or investors have over our work.”
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