Alec Baldwin Doesn't Hate Donald Trump, He Just Doesn't Want Him To Be President

Alec Baldwin hasn’t left much to the imagination regarding his feelings on President-elect Donald Trump , but he’s now revealed the motivation behind his vocal criticisms .

The actor and “Saturday Night Live ” Trump impersonator told The New York Times that he doesn’t hate him , he just wishes he would not be the president.

“I’m here doing a show,” Baldwin said in an article published Friday. “I’m a performer, an actor that’s here doing a show. It’s a great part.”

“I don’t hate him,” Baldwin added. “I want him to enjoy his life. I just want him to not be the president of the United States — as quickly as possible.”

While many people now look forward to Saturday nights with a high-energy Baldwin take on Trump, the president-elect himself is not much of a fan .

Most recently, Baldwin and the “SNL ” cast of took aim at retiring Exxon Mobil CEO Rex Tillerson , Trump’s choice for secretary of state, played by surprise guest John Goodman. And on Friday morning, Baldwin tweeted his idea for an entertaining Trump inauguration, offering to perform AC/DC’s “Highway To Hell.”