Lea Thompson got emotional when asked about her ex-fiancé Dennis Quaid’s support of President-elect Donald Trump following his historic victory.
The 63-year-old “Back to the Future” actress was engaged to 70-year-old Quaid in 1984. The couple dated for five years before separating in 1987.
Thompson cried when asked about her ex-girlfriend’s support for Trump just hours after his victory over Democratic nominee Kamala Harris.
Speaking at a Trump rally in California last month, he addressed Quad’s support, encouraging his followers to “stop the stupidity.”
“You recently spoke about your ex, Dennis Quaid, and his relationship with Donald Trump. You have always been a champion for women, yesterday didn’t work. How do we move forward from today?” Thompson was asked by daily mail In an article published on Thursday.
According to the outlet, she stopped and started crying. “I don’t know. I’m sorry,” she replied.
When asked if he was “hopeful”, Thompson responded, “I don’t feel so hopeful. I’m scared. I have daughters.”
Struggling to control her emotions, the star elaborated, “I don’t know if this will affect you or me, but I’m a mother and I know people who are devastated by the loss of their children. Have been affected.
“I just feel bad for them. But America spoke,” Thompson said.
Quaid’s ex-wife, who has two daughters with her husband, director Howard Deutch — actresses Madeline, 33, and Zoey Deutch, 29, added, “We fight fights. We fight to fight and fight the battles we want to fight. It’s not that much fun right now.”
Thompson managed to crack a joke at the end of the interview, teasing that Christopher Lloyd and Michael J. America needs a DeLorean from “Back to the Future” to time-travel like Fox’s characters, Dr. Emmett Brown and Marty McFly. 1985 film.
“We need this,” she laughed. “We need to move forward on that.”
The Post has contacted the Quaid’s representative for comment.
His comments come just weeks after Trump criticized Quad for riding the MAGA wave.
Reposting a video of “The Parent Trap” actor addressing the audience at Donald’s campaign rally in Coachella, California, in October, Thompson wrote, “I was engaged to him.” She also added a thinking emoji and told her followers, “#VoteBlueToStopTheStupid #crimeisactuallydown.”
After Trump’s victory, Thompson shared quotes about her heartbreak and despair thread profile,
Trump wasted no time in enjoying his landslide victory, taking the stage at 2:30 a.m. on Wednesday for his victory speech at a Mar-a-Lago party. Harris disappointed the crowd at her alma mater, Howard University, by deciding not to speak on election night.
The Vice President broke his silence on Wednesday evening and told his supporters that everything will be fine after the massive election defeat.
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