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There seems to be an ever-growing list of celebrities who have publicly denounced President Donald Trump (including George Clooney, Robert De Niro and Meryl Streep), but there are also several members of the entertainment industry who have shown support for the U.S. Commander-In-Chief.

During an interview with the BBC in London for his new movie Gold, Matthew McConaughey was posed the following question: “Every single American actor or arty type who comes to London dumps on Trump,” so should America “give the guy a break?”

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“Well, they don’t have much of a choice,” McConaughey said. “He’s our president. And it’s very dynamic and as divisive of an inauguration and time that we’ve ever had. At the same time, it’s time for us to embrace, shake hands with this fact, and be constructive with him over the next four years. So, even those who most strongly may disagree with his principles or things he’s said and done – which is another thing, we’ll see what he does compared to what he had said – no matter how much you even disagreed along the way, it’s time to think about how constructive can you be. Because he’s our president for the next four years. At least.”