Donald Trump tried to elucidate away his controversial dinner assembly with antisemite rapper Ye and Holocaust denier Nick Fuentes by claiming he didn’t know who Fuentes was when he confirmed up, saying the meal was solely speculated to be with the musician previously generally known as Kanye West.
Stephen Colbert wasn’t shopping for it on Monday’s broadcast of “The Late Show.”
“Not sure ‘I was only scheduled to have dinner with one famous antisemite’ is the defense he thinks it is,” he mentioned.
Colbert additionally riffed on the second that West claimed he’d requested Trump to be his vp. “How would it even work? Can you send a mob to hang yourself?” the late evening comic cracked.
Watch Colbert’s monologue right here:
