Trump vs Columbus
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00:00 Donald Trump claims he "begged" to make a cameo in Home Alone 2, but there's a twist.
00:04 In a whirlwind of he said, he said, former President Donald Trump and Home Alone 2 director
00:08 Christopher Columbus are at odds. Trump took to his true social platform to set the record straight,
00:13 challenging Columbus for calling him a bully. Trump's post read, "I was busy and didn't want
00:17 to do it. They were very nice, but above all, persistent. I agreed. The rest is history."
00:22 Trump asserts that his cameo shot to fame boosted the movie's success,
00:25 especially during Christmas. But back in 2020, Columbus had a different story. He claimed they
00:30 only agreed to film at Trump's plaza if he got the role. To everyone's surprise, during the movie's
00:34 first screening, the audience cheered Trump's appearance. Columbus, sensing the audience's
00:38 reactions, decided to keep it in the film. But he described Donald Trump's inclusion as he did
00:42 bully his way into the film. So was it a case of director's vision or businessman's insistence?
00:46 The debate continues, but one thing's clear, that scene remains iconic.