'Just Plain Dumb': Stephen Colbert Exposes Trump's Most Baffling Stunt Yet
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The president spoke to the media from a "highly unusual location."
“Late Show” host Stephen Colbert was stumped on Tuesday by President Donald Trump’s latest ― and perhaps strangest ― media moment yet.
“So often these days, folks, the news goes from stupid to sad to sadly stupid. But today, I’m happy to report it’s just plain dumb,” he said. “Late this morning, the president held an impromptu press conference from a highly unusual location.”
Colbert rolled footage of Trump on the roof of the White House.
“Sir, why are you on the roof?” a reporter called out.
“That’s not a question you hear asked of a world leader that often,” Colbert pointed out. “It’s right up there with, ‘Your majesty, where are your pants?’”
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