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20th Dec 2016

WATCH: Bono Gives His Less Than Complimentary Thoughts On Donald Trump

James Fenton

It’s not often that Bono says something which brings the whole of Ireland together. 

There’s something about the U2 frontman which makes his compatriots roll their eyes when his name comes up, no matter how good his intentions may be. 

His thoughts on Republican Presidential Candidate Donald Trump are an exception, however. 

In it, the Dubliner sits down with ‘CBS This Morning’ host Charlie Rose to discuss the upcoming Stateside election and suggests that Trump could be ‘the worst thing to happen to America.’

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