Redford writes that Nixon stepped down because of “bravery and honesty by Americans across the political spectrum.
In 2015, Redford was forced to deny that he had endorsed Trump for president after Trump tweeted a quote from Redford that spoke positively of the then-Republican primary candidate.
Robert Redford has said that Donald Trump has taken Richard Nixon’s attacks on journalism to “new and dangerous heights”, in a column written for the Washington Post.
Redford is more familiar than most with Watergate.