Trump says he won't see moon landing biopic over American flag being left out
By Megan Keller - 09/04/18 07:18 PM EDT
President Trump on Tuesday said he will not go see the biopic of Neil Armstrong starring Ryan Gosling due to the American flag being left out of the film.
“It’s unfortunate. It’s almost like they’re embarrassed at the achievement coming from America, I think it’s a terrible thing,†Trump told The Daily Caller in an interview. “For that reason, I wouldn’t even want to watch the movie.â€
“When you think of Neil Armstrong and when you think of the landing on the moon, you think about the American flag,†he added.
Gosling defended the decision last week, telling The Telegraph on Friday, “I think this was widely regarded in the end as a human achievement [and] that’s how we chose to view it.â€
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