https://twitchy.com/gregp-3534/2016/05/17/j-k-rowling-defends-donald-trump-at-pen-literary-awards-gala-video/feed/Who Said Whaten-usThu, 23 Apr 2026 20:10:18 -0400<![CDATA[J.K. Rowling may have once compared Donald Trump to &#8220;Voldemort&#8221; and his spokeswoman Katrina Pierson to a &#8220;death eater,&#8221; but the author of the popular &#8220;Harry Potter&#8221; series of books shut down an audience member at the 2016 PEN Literary Awards in New York City Monday night for applauding a call to ban Trump from traveling to the U.K.]]>Tue, 17 May 2016 08:58:31 -0400<![CDATA[Greg P.]]>https://twitchy.com/gregp/2016/05/17/jk-rowling-defends-donald-trump-and-free-speech-at-the-pen-literary-awards-video-n506397