Mel Gibson and Donald Trump.

Actor Mel Gibson offered a bizarre quote on Friday while he appeared on Fox News to praise US President Donald Trump’s recent visit to California amid the wildfires that have hit the state.

While speaking with Sean Hannity on his Hannity show, Gibson said, “I’m glad Trump’s here at the moment. It’s like daddy arrived and he’s taking his belt off, you know?”

“So, I think he’ll get some results here quickly,” he added.

The actor’s home in Malibu was one of many destroyed by the wildfires. During his “Hannity” appearance, he sympathised with other people who’ve lost their homes.

“And my heart goes out to all the other residents. You meet people all the time who’ve lost their homes,” he said. “And you talk and commiserate and buck each other up, and everyone’s putting on a brave face. They’re a good bunch out here.”

Trump visited California on Friday, where he was met by Governor Gavin Newsom (Democrat, California). The president has threatened to withhold disaster........

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