"Nobody in the world could have pulled off what he pulled off, so I'm in awe," the actor said in a speech at the Mar-A-Lago Club

Stallone described Trump as "mythical character" as he was "awed" by the former and next president's historic election night victory.

Actor Sylvester Stallone praised President-elect Trump as the "second George Washington" and a "mythical character." He also invoked his iconic boxing movie, "Rocky" in his speech on Thursday night and said he was in "awe" of the election results.

The action star praised the president-elect as a "really mythical character" at Mar-a-Lago on Thursday The post Sylvester Stallone Hails Donald Trump as ‘Second George Washington’ | Video appeared first on TheWrap.

Sylvester Stallone welcomed Donald Trump to the stage at the President-elect’s Mar-a-Lago event Thursday evening, praising him as the “second George Washington.” The two shook hands before Trump’s headlining speech for the America First Policy Institute gala,

Sylvester Stallone made a surprise appearance at Mar-a-Lago on Thursday night, where it appears he has officially come out of the MAGA closet. Stallone introduced President-elect Donald Trump at the American First Policy Institute’s black-tie gala;

We’re in the presence of a really mythical character,” Stallone said, before adding that “nobody could have pulled off what Trump did”. The Rocky star then welcomed the next president on stage where the pair embraced before Trump delivered a victory lap speech.

During a speech introducing Donald Trump at the America First Policy Institute Gala held in Palm Beach, Fla. at the Mar-A-Lago Club tonight, Sylvester Stallone called the president-elect “the 2nd George Washington.