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Scorsese Denies Apple Censored De Niro’s Anti-Trump Speech

‘MISCOMMUNICATION’

De Niro claims Apple wanted him to “dial down” the rhetoric in his Gotham Awards speech, but Scorsese says the political comments were not the issue.

Laura Bradley
Laura Bradley 

Senior Entertainment Reporter

Robert de Niro (L) and US director Martin Scorsese pose during a photocall for the film Killers of the Flower Moon
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Laura Bradley

Laura Bradley

Senior Entertainment Reporter

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