Though she sees room for 'cautious optimism,' Hillary Clinton finds 'no bottom' to Donald Trump.
, premiered in early March, America has been devastated by a pandemic and convulsed by nationwide protests following the police killing of George Floyd.
Clinton was calling from her home in Chappaqua, N.Y., along with “Hillary” director Nanette Burstein , to talk about the documentary, but the conversation inevitably turned to current events and the former secretary of State was, as you would expect, brutally frank in her assessment of President Trump’s performance these last few months.These are edited excerpts from our conversation, which will run in full on July 2 in The Envelope.
We see you in the movie at his inauguration, showing up, taking a deep breath and worrying that he wouldn’t rise to the occasion.What has been so surprising to me is how he can barely make an effort to rise to the occasion. I truly don’t think he can get out of his own way. Everything has to be all about him. If it’s about a terrible pandemic with an unprecedented virus, he tries to ignore it, tries to keep the attention on himself.
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