Bill Maher Defends Trump Dinner to Sean Penn: ‘You’ll Meet With ‘F*cking Castro – But Not the President?’
‘I never felt I had to walk on eggshells around him’
Jun 16, 2025 5:30 AM
By Grabien Staff
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EXCERPT:
PENN: "The only reason I wouldn’t — I have not been invited. The only reason I would not accept an invitation is because I see — I see no — so, it’s a long flight. I see no — "
MAHER: "Really? You’ll meet with fucking Castro and Hugo Chavez, but not the President of the United States?”
PENN: "Yeah, I saw good results come out of some of those things in terms of — I don’t think that there’s anything that I would — I just personally wouldn’t trust anything that was said in the room, including personality."
MAHER: "It's not about a matter of trusting it. It's a matter of seeing it, a matter of experiencing it, matter of knowing it. More knowl — it’s like saying, 'I don’t want this medical test because I don't want to know.' I want to know."