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Read Replies (1) | Respond to Cough... The Apprentice , in 2008. He was eventually the overall winner, being named Celebrity Apprentice by host Donald Trump on 27 March, ahead of fellow finalist, American country music star Trace Adkins , and having raised substantially more cash than all the other contestants combined. [68] Good Morning Britain in March 2016. [69] He predicted Trump's election as President of the United States and describes himself as a close personal friend of Trump. [70] Morgan strongly objected to the Women's March on Washington on 21 January 2017, the day after Trump's inauguration , describing protesters as "rabid feminists". The actor Ewan McGregor was booked for Good Morning Britain the following Tuesday, but pulled out after arriving at the studios when he discovered Morgan would be conducting the interview. He disagreed with Morgan's statements on the women's march. [71] Loose Women panel show in late January 2017, however, did object to the then recent Executive Order 13769 which bans visits to the US from citizens of seven Muslim-majority countries, "but let’s not just say that every time he speaks he’s a monster, because it’s not true". [72] Nearly a fortnight later, on the American talk show Real Time with Bill Maher , Morgan said "There is no Muslim ban", as "85% of the world's Muslims are allowed in the country". Another participant in the discussion, Australian comedian Jim Jefferies , immediately told him to "f*** off", adding in part "Hitler didn’t kill the Jews on the first day, he worked up to it". [73] After the novelist J. K. Rowling tweeted "Yes, watching Piers Morgan being told to f*** off on live TV is *exactly* as satisfying as I'd always imagined", the two began an exchange of words on the social media site. [74] [75]
