Trump Campaign Threatens Lawsuit Over ‘The Apprentice’ Film
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“The Apprentice” director Ali Abbasi has responded to the Trump campaign’s threat to sue over the movie, which premiered at Cannes Film Festival on Monday night. “Everybody talks about him suing a lot of people, they don’t talk about his success rate though, you know?” Abbasi said, adding: ‘Also I think, if I was him, […]
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Trump campaign threatens to sue over portrayal in biopic ‘The Apprentice’
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