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Stephen Colbert took down Trump for mocking President Biden’s stutter at one of his rallies. Colbert said after playing a clip of Trump mocking Biden, “Wow. You really want to go there? First of all, Biden didn’t stutter like that. Second, if you want to make this a word-talkin’ contest, you’re one of the weirdest speakers in human history. Here’s Trump later

In a new filing in New York, Trump moved to adjourn the hush money/election interference trial until the Supreme Court rules on his claim of presidential immunity. Trump’s lawyers wrote, “President Trump respectfully submits that an adjournment of the trial is appropriate to await further guidance from the Supreme Court, which should facilitate the appropriate

Jimmy Kimmel responded to Trump attacking him on Truth Social by embarrassing him in front of a global audience at the Oscars. Trump posted on Truth Social: Has there EVER been a WORSE HOST than Jimmy Kimmel at The Oscars. His opening was that of a less than average person trying too hard to be

Rep. Nancy Mace (R-SC) went off the rails when asked by George Stephanopoulos to square how she as a rape victim supports Donald Trump. The full transcript of the exchange is worth reading to see how Rep. Mace handled the question. Video: To get more stories like this, subscribe to our newsletter The Daily. Transcript

Scarlett Johansson played Sen. Katie Britt in a dead-on parody of the Republican State Of The Union response on SNL. Johansson, as Britt said, “But tonight, I’ll be auditioning for the part of scary mom. And I’ll be performing an original monologue called this country is hell. You see, I’m not just a senator; I’m

Leaked audio from the No Labels delegate meeting shows a group of people who cannot find a nominee and may never find one.   Greg Sargent wrote about the leaked call in The New Republic: At the end of the call, No Labels national convention chair Mike Rawlings said it’s essential for the group to

President Biden said that he didn’t understand the connections that Katie Britt was trying to make in her SOTU rebuttal. Transcript of President Biden’s remarks before heading to Philadelphia via The White House: Have you seen Senator Britt’s rebuttal, sir? THE PRESIDENT: I just saw a little bit on

President Biden was caught on a hot mic telling US Senators that he told Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu that he was heading for a come to Jesus meeting with the president. Biden said, “I told him, Bibi, and don’t repeat this, but you and I are going to have a ‘come to Jesus’ meeting.” Video

Cameras caught President Biden having fun when he saw Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene in her Trump gear at the State Of The Union. Watch President Biden react to seeing Greene: You’re telling me this isn’t an episode of Veep? #SOTU2024 pic.twitter.com/PCL1WpiwiP — Kelley 🌙 (@kelleymcgrathx) March 8, 2024 To get more stories like this, subscribe

Speaker Mike Johnson was asked why he wouldn’t work with Biden on the border, and he answered by talking about speaking with Trump. Johnson was asked on CBS, “Why won’t you do it with the powers you have? And I think that question comes around to Donald Trump, who has said, if this bill doesn’t

The latest New York Times poll is so messed up that Stephen Colbert had a field day trashing it. Colbert said: For instance, this weekend, The New York Times published a poll that showed Trump leading Biden by 5% among registered voters. Okay, now I’m less worried about the candidates and more worried about the

President Biden made an appeal to Nikki Haley’s supporters to join his campaign and help save democracy from Trump. President Biden said in a statement: It takes a lot of courage to run for President – that’s especially true in today’s Republican Party, where so few dare to speak the truth about Donald Trump. Nikki

The AP has projected that Democratic Rep. Adam Schiff (D-CA) and Republican Steve Garvey have advanced to the general election in the California Senate race. NPR reported: Democratic Rep. Adam Schiff of Los Angeles, who led the first impeachment inquiry of former President Donald Trump, will face Republican Steve

Paul Begala said that Joe Biden hasn’t really changed, but Trump’s mental abilities have gotten worse, and he’s melting down. Begala said on CNN, “Remember when Joe Biden confused Barack Obama with Donald Trump? Oh, wait, no, that was Trump. Well, remember when Joe Biden was under oath, and he mistook a woman he raped

Stephen Colbert exposed the holes in the Supreme Court’s 14th Amendment logic with a single joke. Colbert said: .The justices claim that since different states have different standards for what would qualify as insurrection, conflicting state outcomes would lead to chaos. Yes, the Supreme Court knows you can’t just let states decide who goes on