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'Deny, deflect, delay': Jeremy Strong channels Trump's mentor in 'The Apprentice'

Best-known for his role as Kendall Roy in HBO's Succession, Jeremy Strong plays lawyer and political hitman Roy Cohn in The Apprentice. Originally broadcast Oct. 10, 2024.

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