Stephen Colbert Catches Trump In The Middle Of A Massive Hypocrisy
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The "Late Show" host said the president wants "Freaky Friday" rules.
“Late Show” host Stephen Colbert caught President Donald Trump trying to have it both ways.
When the stock market opened lower on Wednesday amid more bad news for the economy, the president took to social media to blame President Joe Biden, who left office more than three months ago.
“This is Biden’s stock market not Trump’s,” he wrote on his Truth Social website.
Colbert spotted a problem with that deflection: When Biden was president last year and stocks jumped, Trump tried to take the credit.
“This is the Trump stock market,” he wrote in an all-caps rant in January 2024. “Because my polls against Biden are so good that investors are projecting that I will win.”
Barron Trump’s intervention more than a year ago resulted in an assault conviction of Matvei Rumiantsev on Wednesday, who admitted he was jealous of his girlfriend's friendship with the president’s youngest son.
“I can’t stay silent and neither should you,” the '80s teen icon said in a scathing video.
The "Tonight Show" host even pulled in the Vatican for his punch line.
The late night host torched a key claim the president frequently makes.
"It feels real now," he said.
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"I’m sending you all my love and gratitude during this extraordinarily difficult time. Not only for Tim, me and our family, but in the collective heaviness so many of us seem to be carrying right now," she said on Instagram.
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