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“Don't listen to me. I'm not a politician. I know nothing about politics. But people are cheering when something very bad happens to him [Donald Trump]. So that's got to make you think before voting for him.”

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Sacha Baron Cohen

Sacha Baron Cohen, born on October 13, 1971, is a British actor, comedian, and screenwriter. He is known for his unique comedic style and character portrayals, most notably as Ali G and Borat. Cohen is celebrated for his satirical take on political and social issues. more

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