John Legend calls on movie producers to take on Trump through films
By Reuters
30 January 2017 |
3:29 am
Singer John Legend comments on U.S. President Donald Trump's immigration policies while attending the Producers Guild Awards in Beverly Hills, in a show overshadowed by politics.
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