Robert De Niro spoke to the BBC about life in New York during the outbreak and the country's leadership.
The Oscar winning actor told Newsnight's Emily Maitlis that it was a very difficult time and he found it "scary" that there wasn't stronger criticism of President Trump's response to the pandemic.
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