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Aaron Sorkin wrote a letter to his daughter the day after Donald Trump became president

Paul SchrodtNov 10, 2016, 19:57 IST

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It's no surprise that Oscar-winning screenwriter Aaron Sorkin ("The Social Network," "The West Wing") has opinions about the presidential election of Donald Trump.

Sorkin expressed his feelings about Trump's election in a letter to his daughter and wife (though his daughter seemed to be the primary audience), and now it's been published by Vanity Fair.

Whatever your opinions about Trump's election, it's hard to deny the power of Sorkin's words.

Of the devastation Sorkin felt, he wrote:

He also had some words for his daughter about how to move forward, telling that in four years, she'll have her "first vote":

Read the full letter at Vanity Fair.

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