Overview

• King told The Sunday Times he believes that in 20 to 30 years many people will claim they never voted for President Trump.
• He said he feels an obligation to speak publicly about Trump even though some of his readers support the president.
• He criticized immigration enforcement under Trump, likening ICE to Gestapo-style agents and describing the climate as dystopian.
• The White House answered through spokeswoman Abigail Jackson, who said King has no grasp on reality.
• He also wrote on X on Sept. 1 that voters could turn against Trump by the 2026 midterms, predicting a potential blue wave.