Sylvester Stallone calls Trump a 'mythical character' introducing him at Mar-a-Lago bash

Sylvester Stallone compared Donald Trump to the Founding Fathers, calling him 'the 2nd George Washington' astatine a star-studded Mar-a-Lago bash.

The legendary actor, 78, introduced the president with precocious praise Thursday nighttime astatine a party for the America First Policy Conference. 

He started by talking astir however his fictional quality Rocky was 'gonna spell done a metamorphosis and alteration lives, conscionable similar President Trump.'

Then helium made a remark astir Trump that was retired of this world. 

'We are successful the beingness of a truly mythical character. I emotion mythology and this idiosyncratic does not beryllium connected this planet,' Stallone said. 'Nobody connected world could person pulled disconnected what helium pulled off. I americium successful awe.' 

Amid the applause, helium finished by comparing Trump to 1 of America's founding fathers.

'I'll conscionable accidental this and I mean it, erstwhile George Washington defended his country, helium had nary thought that helium was gonna alteration the satellite due to the fact that without him, you could ideate what the satellite would look like,' helium said.

'Guess what? We got the 2nd coming of George Washington. Congratulations!'

He past gave a rousing instauration to Trump arsenic the acquainted notes of Lee Greenwood's God Bless the USA played implicit the PA system. 

The president-elect and the Demolition Man prima past embraced and shook hands earlier Trump's speech. 

Trump opened his remarks by showing however grateful helium was to the actor.

'Wow, convey you, Sly! You know, Sly does not bash that. He does not bash that worldly but helium did a beauteous job,' helium said, earlier thanking himself and chap histrion Jon Voight.

Stallone was seen hobnobbing with long-time Trump state and erstwhile run manager Kellyanne Conway.  

Trump past spoke straight to Speaker of the House Mike Johnson, and asked him to walk a measure that would fto him commencement his word early.

'Things are happening to our state that we didn't spot happening for years,' helium said, claiming the developments were owed to his predetermination win. 'Almost each azygous time we acceptable caller records successful the stock market.'

The president-elect past made his connection to Speaker Johnson.

'Mr. Speaker, I deliberation it’s important possibly you should walk a bill. You person to commencement my word from November 5… due to the fact that the market’s gone done the roof, enthusiasm has doubled,' Trump declared. 

He did note, addressing Johnson, astir his caller bulk temporarily decreasing due to the fact that of however galore members of Congress he was nominating to large positions.

'I conscionable similar the radical successful Congress, Mike, I'm sorry!' 

The president-elect besides broke immoderate news, announcing that South Dakota Governor Doug Burgum would tally the Department of the Interior.

'He's going to caput the Department of Interior, and it's going to beryllium fantastic,' Trump said of the affluent erstwhile bundle institution executive.

Also determination was Robert F. Kennedy, spotted astatine Mar-a-Lago with woman and histrion Cheryl Hines, who has seemingly patched things up with the wellness and quality services nominee aft rumors of a 'digital affair' with writer Olivia Nuzzi. 

Kennedy exchanged pleasantries with Attorney General nominee Matt Gaetz and his woman Ginger, who is lasting by her antheral arsenic helium faces resurfaced allegations of intersexual misconduct.

Trump feted galore of the radical successful attendance astatine the conference, including Kennedy.

'Another large caput and a large feline and helium wants to marque radical healthy. The Democrats didn't dainty him well. I guess, if you similar wellness and you similar radical surviving a agelong time, he's great,' helium said of the erstwhile statesmanlike candidate.  

He besides joked again astir his caller bromance with Elon Musk. 

'I judge successful precocious IQs and his is arsenic precocious arsenic it tin get. What a occupation helium does. He likes this place, I can't get him retired of here! He likes this place,' Trump said.

He besides celebrated his full victory, which gives him unchecked powerfulness arsenic the Republicans power some houses of Congress. 

'I didn't triumph it, the radical won it,' helium said. 'The large radical of our state won the fashionable vote.' 

He besides thanked and congratulated Argentine President Javier Millei, who called 'a MAGA guy.'

Also astatine the enactment were Tucker Carlson, Sean Spicer, Donald Trump Jr. and erstwhile NBA prima Enes Kanter Freedom. 

One of the much star-studded tables included Carlson, Trump Jr., Kimberly Guilfoyle, Kennedy, Hines and Department of National Intelligence nominee Tulsi Gabbard. 

The president-elect praised the ex-Democrat Congresswoman arsenic being portion of their effort to bring 'common sense' to the campaign.

Trump praised his latest furniture picks and made immoderate of his longest remarks since his statesmanlike predetermination triumph speech.

'Nobody knew we were going to triumph it the mode we won it,' Trump said.