On the eve of Donald Trump’s second impeachment trial, Seth Meyers delved into the various ways Republicans are trying to defend his calls for violent insurgency – even as the former president himself refuses to denounce the ‘big lie’ that his supporters are driving violence into. the US has driven. first place.
But while Trump is unlikely to be greatly affected by his actions, the same cannot be said of “one of his closest allies,” Lou Dobbs, whose Fox Business show was canceled last week following a $ 2 defamation lawsuit. 7 billion brought by the voting software company Smartmatic.
“Ah, wow, poor Lou Dobbs,” de Late at night said host in response. “What is he going to do now, stand in front of Bob’s Big Boy again?”
The jokes got a little more pronounced from there when Meyers called Dobbs a ‘really crazy person’ who hit ‘Trump night after night with ridiculous praise’ about his show and who ‘repeated all kinds of crazy lies about everything from the election to antifa to migrant caravans. “
The host eventually decided to ‘celebrate’ the end of Dobbs’ career with ‘possibly the best and most embarrassing news clip of all time’. He then played the video of Dobbs trying and unfortunately not to pronounce what he had read on his teleprompter as ‘Guadalajara’.
Laughing, Meyers added, “If your grandfather ever does, let him chew a few aspirins while you call the emergency number.”
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