‘White Lotus’ star talks Trump-voting character on the show, criticizes her own Trump-supporting family

"The White Lotus" prima Carrie Coon admitted to "The View" connected Friday that she does person friends and household who enactment President Donald Trump conscionable similar 1 of the characters connected the fashionable HBO show.

During Friday’s occurrence of the ABC speech show, the histrion discussed her "White Lotus" co-star Leslie Bibb playing a Trump elector and noted that she besides has Trump-supporting household members successful existent life. Coon went connected to accidental they’re present intolerable to speech authorities with due to the fact that they travel an authoritarian.

"I had household members who voted for Trump. We’re from Ohio. We had to person those conversations," she said erstwhile asked by co-host Ana Navarro if it’s "actually imaginable to person friends who don’t stock your aforesaid beliefs."

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"White Lotus" play 3 prima Carrie Coon tells "The View" co-hosts connected Friday that having conversations with Trump-supporting household members is hard. (Screenshot/ABC)

A country from the amusement went viral successful March erstwhile Kate, played by Bibb, appears to uncover to her horrified champion friends Laurie and Jaclyn, played by Coon and Michelle Monaghan, that she voted for Trump.

During the scene, Kate’s friends – who assumed she was a Democrat – dilatory get it retired of her during meal that she voted for Trump. After Kate admits her hubby is simply a Republican, Laurie asks her outright if she supported him. She responds with a curt grin and a agelong intermission earlier saying, "Are we truly going to speech astir Trump tonight?'' and rapidly changing the subject. 

Later that night, Kate sees her friends laughing and mocking her determination to ballot for Trump.

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"White Lotus" play 3 actresses Leslie Bibb and Carrie Coon.  (Getty Images)

After admitting that she has Trump-supporting friends, Coon suggested to "The View" co-hosts that those voters are brainwashed.

"I deliberation determination was a clip erstwhile it was imaginable to person conversations astir it," she said. "But erstwhile you’re successful an authoritarian descent it becomes a closed system. The person is the root of information. That is not penetrable, truthful erstwhile you’re wrong of that circular accusation system, past it’s precise hard."

Several of the co-hosts nodded successful agreement. Coon continued, saying Trump voters don’t person overmuch "basis successful fact" immoderate longer. 

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"It’s precise hard to speech astir thing due to the fact that there’s nary ground successful fact. And present we’re seeing the defunding of the NIH [National Institute of Health] and NSF [National Science Foundation]," she said, adding, "So, like, subject which – I judge successful science, and I don’t think, there’s not similar a — there’s nary mediate crushed there."

Co-host Joy Behar followed up by asking if Americans volition beryllium shocked into seeing Trump’s acheronian broadside due to the fact that of the cuts he’s made to authorities programs. Coon indicated she wasn’t truthful sure.

"I deliberation communicative is precise almighty and it’s precise casual to thatch them that they should blasted immigrants oregon trans radical portion billionaires are picking their pockets," she declared.

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