09 Jan 2017

Donald Trump calls Meryl Streep a 'Hillary Lover'

Cape Town - In a reported phone call with The New York Times, American President Elect, Donald Trump responded to Oscar winner Meryl Streep's comments against him at The Golden Globes held on Sunday.

According to the publication Trump dismissed Streep's comments out of hand and called her a "Hillary Lover."

In the phone call Trump also reportedly said he hadn't even seen the telecast during which Streep made the comments.

See Streep's speech here:

Trump has since gone on a tweet-spree against Meryl.

Here are those tweets:

Meryl Streep, one of the most over-rated actresses in Hollywood, doesn't know me but attacked last night at the Golden Globes. She is a.....
— Donald J. Trump (@realDonaldTrump) January 9, 2017

Hillary flunky who lost big. For the 100th time, I never "mocked" a disabled reporter (would never do that) but simply showed him.......
— Donald J. Trump (@realDonaldTrump) January 9, 2017

"groveling" when he totally changed a 16 year old story that he had written in order to make me look bad. Just more very dishonest media!
— Donald J. Trump (@realDonaldTrump) January 9, 2017

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