Robert De Niro likens a sec­ond Trump pres­i­den­cy to Hitler’s Ger­many

Robert De Niro likens a second Trump presidency to Hitler’s Germany

Actor Robert De Niro sug­gest­ed that a sec­ond term from for­mer Pres­i­dent Don­ald Trump could be sim­i­lar to Germany’s sit­u­a­tion under Adolf Hitler.
De Niro appeared on MSNBC on Thurs­day to con­tin­ue his cam­paign against Trump, who he has long opposed. The actor referred to the then-2016 pres­i­den­tial can­di­date as a con artist, among oth­er names.
“I don’t think they under­stand how dan­ger­ous it will be if he ever — God for­bid — becomes pres­i­dent. I don’t think they real­ly under­stand,” De Niro said on 11th Hour with Stephanie Ruh­le of Trump sup­port­ers. “His­tor­i­cal­ly, from what I have seen, even in Nazi Ger­many, they had it with Hitler. Don’t take him seri­ous­ly. He looks like a clown and acts like a clown. Mus­soli­ni, same thing.”

Hitler served as the Ger­man cha …