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In the aftermath of Trump's election, numerous Hollywood figures reportedly experienced what could be described as a “meltdown,” with some visualizing him as a threat to democracy and decency. These feelings lingered through his presidency, fostering a culture where Trump’s name was frequently met with ridicule, disdain, or outright hatred. The sentiment persisted, fueling an ongoing narrative that Hollywood’s elites viewed Trump’s political resurgence as an existential threat to their worldview.