"We have to just wait and see how things go and keep our eyes ever vigilant on the new government." Asked if he thought the protests were an appropriate response to the outcome of Tuesday's election, he replied: "Yes, absolutely. Demonstrators took to the streets in Miami, Los Angeles, New York and other US cities for a third straight night on Friday. De Niro hasn't minced his words in his criticism of Trump, describing him as "a punk," "a pig" and "an idiot." But the double Oscar-winning New Yorker said on ABC a day after Trump's victory: "I can't do that now, he's the president.

Source: The Nation Bangkok November 12, 2016 10:24 UTC