Logan Roy vs Boris: Succession star Brian Cox brands Donald Trump a 'monster' before arguing with former prime minister over ex-US president

Legendary histrion Brian Cox has branded Republican statesmanlike nominee Donald Trump a 'monster' successful an excoriating interview. 

Cox, who famously played Logan Roy successful the deed HBO amusement Succession, told Channel 4's US election sum erstwhile asked however helium felt astir the upcoming results of the contention that helium was a 'crazy... insane [and] wants to beryllium a dictator.'

He besides got into a verbal spat with erstwhile British premier curate Boris Johnson implicit Trump's rhetoric, and whether helium would enactment connected the promises helium has made.  

'It's the astir important election... successful my lifetime, and we person to marque definite that that [Donald Trump] doesn't get successful due to the fact that helium is simply a monster. He truly is', Cox said. 

'He's crazy, he's insane, helium wants to beryllium a dictator. It's each been truthful clear, I don't cognize wherefore the American radical aren't listening. Some of the American radical are, but a batch of the American radical aren't. 

'The benignant of nonsense he's been talking... I deliberation he's mislaid it. He's profoundly mentally unstable, and I deliberation helium has been for rather immoderate time. This is not a antheral who should beryllium president of the United States.

'He's unreliable, he's a convicted felon, I'm horrified. I'm a lapsed Catholic, and I work contiguous that he's got immense enactment among Catholic voters. I find that extraordinary, Catholic voters voting for specified a antheral who is... a large sinner.'

'I find it each depressing and curiously ridiculous.'

When asked astir however overmuch of Trump's fiery rhetoric would go reality, helium chuckled arsenic helium said: 'He'll bash what suits Donald Trump. He's not funny in... making American large again. 

'The antheral is wholly self-serving, helium is lone funny successful 1 thing, and that's Donald Trump. 

'He doesn't springiness a damn astir America. He truly doesn't.'

Cox past got into a scrap with erstwhile British premier curate Boris Johnson, who claimed that Trump's views connected Ukraine and its president Volodymyr Zelensky would beryllium changed by him entering the Oval Office. 

Johnson said helium disagreed with Cox regarding Mr Trump's effect to the Ukraine Russia warfare if helium was elected president.

'I deliberation helium volition travel to it and helium volition spot that if helium surrenders, if helium allows (Vladimir) Putin to triumph - for his pride, for his ego, it's a catastrophe - it's a catastrophe for America, it's a catastrophe for the world,' Mr Johnson said.

'You tin accidental that I'm incorrect and I'm starry-eyed, and it's not going to enactment retired similar that, and he'll find a mode of surrendering to Putin that someway protects his reputation, his legacy.

'I don't spot however you bash that - it's a beauteous unpolishable turd to beryllium frank.'

The Succession prima said: 'I don't bargain it. I don't bargain immoderate of it, and... it's a precise hard happening for Boris to speech about. 

'We witnessed, during the full of his past term, however overmuch helium was successful Putin's pocket.'

Johnson aboriginal said that arsenic a British Conservative person helium did not hold with Mr Trump's presumption connected pistillate reproductive health, weapon power and tariffs.

'I'm not present to instrumentality up for immoderate peculiar statesmanlike candidate, the 60-year-old said.

He continued: 'I deliberation erstwhile you look astatine what Donald Trump really did successful bureau connected the overseas argumentation front, which is what evidently I attraction astir chiefly arsenic the erstwhile UK premier curate - from the Abraham accords to Ukraine to Iran - you tin marque a precise beardown lawsuit that helium brought bid and comparative stableness and I deliberation that's a very, precise important consideration.'

Cox concluded saying helium would ne'er play Mr Trump successful a movie oregon TV bid due to the fact that 'it's a terribly atrocious part, cipher would privation to play Donald Trump due to the fact that it's specified a unspeakable role... however bash you find immoderate redeeming diagnostic successful the quality being'.

Their comments came aft Stormy Daniels, the pistillate astatine the centre of Mr Trump's hush wealth proceedings pursuing an affair, asked Mr Johnson: 'Would you permission your girl unsocial with Donald Trump?' aft Mr Johnson described their friendship.

'I don't spot wherefore not...yes,' Mr Johnson said, earlier describing his acquisition of Mr Trump arsenic 'courteous' and 'polite'.

During Channel 4's coverage, Stormy Daniels, the big movie prima who accused Donald Trump of paying her to halt her revealing their dalliance, has admitted she has been surviving successful an RV since July implicit fears for her safety. 

Daniels, the 45-year-old big movie star, told Channel 4's peculiar US predetermination programme of her anxieties astir however Trump's supporters behaved since she became publically linked with the erstwhile president. 

She besides publically clashed with erstwhile British premier curate Boris Johnson, needling him implicit his narration with the Republican statesmanlike candidate.  

'It was scary successful the beginning, past it got quiescent for a while. During this election, it benignant of picked up again. 

'The biggest quality betwixt this clip and the archetypal clip astir is that radical aren't hiding. Part of that has to bash with January 6 astatine the Capitol. 

'[Trump supporters] aren't hiding anymore. They're utilizing their existent surface names, they're utilizing their existent telephone numbers. 

'The threats are much graphic, much targeted, and arsenic we each cognize erstwhile I testified backmost successful May, Trump's attorneys 'accidentally' enactment a papers connected the surface of the courtroom that had thing to bash with the lawsuit that we were trying that time with my unredacted location address. 

'So I haven't been location since July, I person been surviving successful an RV and travelling.'

Daniels was referring to the leak of her location code earlier this year. 

She said astatine the clip that 'it's go unsafe for her household and her pets,' including her horses that person been changeable twice. 

When asked whether she feared a Trump triumph oregon loss, she said: 'To beryllium wholly honorable with you, I don't know.

'He's made it precise wide helium plans to spell aft after anyone who was against him and those who helped him.'

Daniels besides claimed that Trump supporters had been calling successful weaponry threats to unrecorded drama shows she was hosting.

'Trump supporters were calling successful droves and threatening nine owners [with] burning down the clubs.'

She aboriginal squabbled with erstwhile British premier minister Boris Johnson implicit Trump's character, pointedly asking him: 'If you were premier curate and you and Donald Trump got into a disagreement, arsenic radical bash with Donald Trump, would you person immoderate fearfulness for the ladies successful his life?'

Johnson said: 'Nothing similar that came up. When you're talking to the US president, the narration you person arsenic UK premier curate is 1 of large formality and importance. 

'Of people you make a friendship, but actually, and I tin accidental this successful each sincerity, I ne'er successful my clip with him was treated with thing different than courtesy and friendliness.' 

Speaking to Daniels, helium said: 'Now you had a precise antithetic experience, but I tin lone speech astir mine.'