Overview
- Freeman asked host Lawrence O’Donnell for permission to use profanity, then said Trump is “leading us down a s**thole” during The Last Word interview.
- He questioned how a “convicted felon” could be president, citing Trump’s 2024 New York verdict on 34 counts in the hush‑money case.
- Freeman compared the U.S. trajectory to Germany in 1935, invoking Brownshirts and warning about plans for large detention centers.
- Calling the current climate the worst young people have seen, he urged them to vote as the surest way to change the country’s direction.
- In separate press stops the same day, he also addressed AI replicas of his voice and likeness, saying he would rely on legal protections.