Spike Lee Rips Trump Over Charlottesville Response The veteran filmmaker sounded off on the president during a press conference at the Cannes Film Festival while promoting his new movie, ‘BlacKkKlansman’. Lee berated Trump for his reaction to the violent protests in Charlottesville, VA that left three people dead, including 32-year-old Heather Heyer. Spike Lee Spike Lee He also went on to discuss racism, which the theme at the heart of his movie. Spike Lee
