Robert De Niro isn鈥檛 done 鈥渢alkin鈥� to鈥� U.S. President Donald Trump.
The venerable actor followed his f-bomb laden screed against Trump at Sunday鈥檚 Tony Awards with a more reserved encore at a news conference in Toronto.
鈥淚 just want to make a note of apology for the idiotic behaviour of my president,鈥� he said at an event on Monday to promote a Nobu restaurant, hotel and residence venture. 鈥淭hat鈥檚 a disgrace, and I apologize to Justin Trudeau and the other people at the G7. It鈥檚 disgusting.鈥�
De Niro鈥檚 latest politically-charged performance comes on the heels of his mostly-bleeped introduction of Bruce Springsteen on Sunday, in which the actor said, 鈥淔irst, I wanna say, 'f*** Trump,'" and "It's no longer 'Down with Trump,' it's 'f**k Trump.'"
On Monday, De Niro appeared to reference the dust-up between Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and Trump that erupted over Canada-U.S. trade tensions in the wake of the latest G7 meeting in Quebec.
, calling him 鈥渧ery dishonest and weak鈥� shortly after leaving the summit early aboard Air Force One. The attack appeared to be prompted by what Trump described as Trudeau鈥檚 鈥渇alse statements鈥� on trade relations during the closing G7 news conference.
Trump鈥檚 spate of Twitter tirades has seen a number of political leaders rally around Trudeau, including Conservative leader Andrew Scheer and incoming Ontario premier Doug Ford.
