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Jean Valjean or Inspector Javert? [1]
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Date: 2025-06-12
Trump arrived at the Kennedy Center for more theatrics, this time Les Miz, supposedly one of his favorites.
The Times reports;
When the president arrived to the Kennedy Center in his tuxedo and bow tie, with the first lady on his arm, he was asked on the red carpet whether he identifies more with Jean Valjean (the destitute protagonist of the play who was imprisoned for 19 years for stealing bread to feed children), or Javert (the villainous police inspector who dogs him cruelly and senselessly until his own hatred drives him to madness).
“That’s tough,” Mr. Trump said, turning to Melania Trump. “You’d better answer that one, honey. I don’t know.” She just smiled.
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