The best-selling author said that Trump's freedom to make "bigoted" remarks, "protects my freedom to call him a bigot. The term Death Eaters is the name given to the followers of Lord Voldemort, the evil wizard in Rowling's Harry Potter series. The Death Eaters roam the world pursuing their dark magic while casting fear and panic amongst ordinary wizarding folk all the while in servitude to Lord Voldemort. During her speech, she referred to a recent petition in her home country to ban Trump from entering the UK after he proposed a ban Muslims entering the United States. In December, she described Trump as being worse than Lord Voldemort - the evil arch nemesis of Harry Potter in her fantasy franchise.

Source: New Zealand Herald May 17, 2016 16:48 UTC