Tom Hanks isn’t buying Donald Trump’s excuse.
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After the Republican nominee chalked his crude comments that leaked last week up to “locker room talk,” the 60-year-old actor disagreed. (RELATED: Robert De Niro Doubles Down On His Attacks Against Donald Trump)
“He was at work, man,” Hanks said during an interview this week. “He wasn’t in a locker room. He was at work. He was showing up to do a thing on camera. Look, I’m offended as a man. I’m not offended as a husband or a father. I’m offended as a guy.”
“That’s just not right,” he continued. “I’m sorry. It’s not right at work, it’s not right in the locker room. It’s wrong, period. The end. That’s all.”
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Hanks said Trump is not qualified to be president in the least.
“It’s kind of like if you have a horrible, painful tooth, and you need a root canal,” he said. “Who are you going to see? A guy who says, ‘Oh, I think I can figure that out, how to do a root canal for you. Lay down.'”
“Or are you going to see somebody who’s done 6,000 of them. Has a degree on the wall and has a great history and expertise when it comes down to it.” (RELATED: Here’s Who Won The Debate, According To The Internet)