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Bill Maher Responds to Sean Penn's Criticism Over Trump Meeting by Citing Actor’s Past Visits with Castro, Chávez

  • Bill Maher criticized Sean Penn for hypocrisy after Penn's comments about Maher's meeting with Donald Trump, noting Penn's past meetings with dictators like Fidel Castro and Hugo Chávez.
  • During Maher's podcast, he maintained that his dinner with Trump was 'gracious and measured' and suggested that Trump behaves differently in private.
  • Sean Penn acknowledged that he understood Maher's reasons for dining with Trump but wished the meeting did not seem successful for the president.
  • Maher countered that his meeting was 'less successful' in terms of influencing him to support Trump, stating he consistently criticized Trump during their dinner.
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The Daily Beast broke the news in United States on Monday, June 16, 2025.
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