Lena Dunham and Emma Roberts will also appear in American Horror Story: Cult, although it’s not yet known what their roles will entail.

In an interview with The Hollywood Reporter in June, Murphy explained why he chose to focus on the US election for the seventh season of his horror show.

“It is a true American horror story, and we’re leaning into it,” he said. “[Next season’s] American Horror Story begins with election night and the national conversation and both the euphoria and the fear.”

This terrifying new TV series relives the horror of Trump’s election