Sylvester Stallone declares Trump a ‘mythical character’ and the ‘second George Washington’

Published November 15, 2024 12:35pm ET



Action star and filmmaker Sylvester Stallone introduced President-elect Donald Trump as a “mythical character” and the “second George Washington” Thursday while introducing the next president at the America First Policy Institute gala.

“When George Washington defended his country, he had no idea that he was gonna change the world,” Stallone said. “Cause’ without him, you could imagine what the world would look like. Guess what, we got the second George Washington.”

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