Getting Tom Cruise on stage with Donald Trump is an actual mission unimaginable.
The Hollywood motion icon reportedly shot down an invite from the president to be among the many 2025 Kennedy Heart honorees.
In keeping with The Washington Submit, the Prime Gun: Maverick star declined the chance because of “scheduling conflicts.”
As a substitute, Trump unveiled a listing of forty eighth Kennedy Heart Honors recipients on Wednesday that included the glam metallic band Kiss, Broadway star Michael Crawford, nation music legend George Strait, singer Gloria Gaynor and, within the movie actor class, Sylvester Stallone (who was additionally on Trump’s listing of “particular ambassadors” to Hollywood — together with Mel Gibson and Jon Voight — that Trump introduced in the beginning of his second time period).
On Wednesday, Trump additionally introduced that he’ll personally host the ceremony. He famous he all the time needed a Kennedy Heart award however “was by no means in a position to get one … I stated, ‘The hell with it, I’ll turn into chairman and I’ll give myself an honor. Subsequent yr, we’ll honor Trump, OK?”
Beforehand, Trump took over the middle as chairman, and Home Republicans are pushing to rename its opera home for first woman Melania Trump. It stays unclear this measure will obtain a full vote in Congress, or if it might cross, to turn into legislation.
The internet hosting transfer follows Trump saying that he was forming a particular activity drive answerable for the 2028 Olympic Video games in Los Angeles, with himself appointed chairman.
The Kennedy Heart Honors ceremony will happen on Dec. 7 and can air on CBS. The Kennedy Heart, CBS and a consultant for Cruise all declined to remark.