Actor and major Democratic donor George Clooney told CNN there should have been a primary election last summer after then-President Joe Biden dropped out of the presidential race, while sharing which Democrat has caught his attention for 2028.

Clooney, who penned his essay for 'The New York Times' in July, said in a new interview that he felt it was his "civic duty"

George Clooney's op-ed calling for Joe Biden to exit the presidential race caught flak. Clooney compared it to early backlash on his Iraq War stance.