Trump vs Columbus

Check out the wild story behind Donald Trump's cameo in Home Alone 2!  #DonaldTrump #HomeAlone2 #ChristopherColumbus #DirectorDrama #MovieMagic

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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.