“When was the last time an actor assassinated a President? I want to clarify. I'm not an actor. I lie for a living. However, it's been a while, and maybe it's time.”
Johnny Depp, Jun 22, 2017
. Remarks on stage, Glastonbury Festival.
An apparent reference to John Wilkes Booth. Depp is an actor, not a political figure.
Apology: Next day: "I apologize for the bad joke I attempted last night in poor taste about President Trump."
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