Veep creator Armando Iannucci struggling to fund Trump project due to scared buyers

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Iannucci was speaking at a Creative UK event in Liverpool and he paraphrased conversations he has been having with potential buyers in the US.

“I got a lot of: ‘Yeah, you wouldn’t get the money for that at the moment, I’m afraid.’” he said. “So I said: ‘Why not?’ [They replied:] ‘Well, you know, if you want what comes with it … ’”


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“[I’ve been] talking to journalists out there who say, ‘If you’re on the list, your life is made miserable.’” he said. “[The message was], the inland revenue will come calling, you better lawyer up, you will spend the next four years just weighed down by legal issues you have to get through.”
 
Iannucci was speaking at a Creative UK event in Liverpool and he paraphrased conversations he has been having with potential buyers in the US.

“I got a lot of: ‘Yeah, you wouldn’t get the money for that at the moment, I’m afraid.’” he said. “So I said: ‘Why not?’ [They replied:] ‘Well, you know, if you want what comes with it … ’”


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