Heres what we learned. At that time, the birtherism movement was at full force, and Donald Trump was its champion. He was also present at the dinner, so many of the nights jokes were directed at him. Credit: Marion Curtis/Starpix Afterward, Trump fired back at Meyers in interviews and tweets by saying he mumbled. Its so funny that Trump called you mumbling, because you are to a fault articulate, Mulaney said....
Thats rough stuff, Colbert joked. But thats what Trump gets for sleeping with Pena Nietos lover while he was in a coma. Trump looked almost president… Colbert said, before choking back the word presidential with a faux gag. Credit: CBS There he was, there was a podium and another president, Colbert added. You could really imagine him doing that again, but with the training wheels off. The big boy pants, the launch codes....
I didnt say [that]. What, really, Im saying is, and I think its pretty simple, let the states decide. We have to protect everybody. Credit: ABC Its a very, very small group. Right now, its a small group perhaps its going to grow larger, Trump said. The party generally believes that whatever youre born, thats the bathroom you use, Trump added. Pressed by Kimmel to answer for himself and not the party, Trump declined to offer a firm stance....
That worries former CIA director Michael Hayden. Hayden told hosts Joe Scarborough and Mika Brzezinski he knew of no foreign policy experts willing to advise Trump. Scarborough quibbled with this, and dropped one bombshell of an anonymously-sourced anecdote. Credit: Joe Raedle/Getty Images Three times he asked, at one point, If we have them, why cant we use them? Thats one of the reasons he just doesnt have foreign policy experts around him....
We must be smart! The assailant, Omar Mateen, was a U.S. citizen, born to parents from Afghanistan. He was killed by police in the attack. Credit: Tom Pennington/Getty Images Trumps tweet was roundly denounced online, including by many members of the media and Hollywood community. I am trying to save lives and prevent the next terrorist attack. We cant afford to be politically correct anymore. The gunman attacked an LGBT nightclub during Pride Month,Clinton said....
Real Donald Trump peeked out from behind the teleprompter Wednesday, reverting for a moment to his former beauty pageant-running self. Speaking at rally in Tampa, the presidential candidate went off script to dis the famous celebrities supporting Hillary Clinton. The only enthusiastic supporters of her campaign are Hollywood celebrities, in many cases celebrities that arent very hot anymore,he said. Credit: Justin Timberlake/Twitter Thats apparently in reference to stars like Justin Timberlake, Alicia Keys, Lena Dunham, Meryl Streep, Katy Perry, Jennifer Aniston, Cher, Jamie Foxx, Kim Kardashian, George Clooney, etc....
A person she has always liked is Michelle Obama. Over the phone, she read me some passages from Mrs. Obama’s speech as examples. I did not check Mrs. Obama’s speeches. Credit: Carolyn Cole/Los Angeles Times via Getty Images No harm was meant." “Today, more than ever, I am honored to work for such a great family. I personally admire the way Mr. Trump had handled this situation and I am grateful for his understanding....
But Donald Trump announced on Twitter Friday that Indiana Gov. Mike Pence is his running mate. Trump wasnt hunting for a kindred spirit in a running mate. Credit: Aaron P. Bernstein/Getty Images Pence was the preferred choice of GOP insiders, and on paper its not hard to grasp why. Theres plenty in his resume for Republicans to like. Pence was a rare conservative ideologue to climb the party ladder while checking its leadership....
The presumptive Republican nominee for President welcomed the Fox News anchor into Trump Tower for the interview. Seeing how alcohol affected his brother dissuaded Trump from ever drinking, he told Kelly. That was the hardest thing for me to take, he said of his brothers death. Credit: Eric Liebowitz/FOX That was very tough, because its unnatural. When Im wounded, I go after people hard. I try and un-wound myself, he said....
During a Wednesday appearance onJimmy Kimmel Live!, Trump expressed sympathy for Sanders. The system is rigged against him, just like it was rigged against me, Trump said. If I didnt win by massive landslides every state, there was no chance I couldve won. Credit: ABC Hes sort of having the same thing, except shes got a different kind of deal. Shes got superdelegates wholl just hand it to her. Nobody understands it, but its an unfair system....
Last year, Plaza tweeted a photo of herself, in costume, alongside a smiling Trump. On TuesdaysLate Show with Stephen Colbert, the actress explained how the picture became a reality. My boss said the only thing you should probably do tonight is get a picture with Donald Trump. Credit: CBS Thats all I need you to do. Do it or youre fired, Plaza said. And do it she did, though it wasnt easy at first: He kept shooing me away....
ComedianAndrew Dice Clayhas been a controversial figure, thanks to his often deemed offensive persona, The Diceman. Its in this regardBill Maherthinks Clay andDonald Trumpare alike. He continued, Its like Andrew Dice Clay. Credit: Real Time with Bill Maher Sometimes he goes, Im just being Andrew. Im not Dice now. And then Trump puts on the leather jacket, Hey! A Mexican went up the fing clock.' Maher added that Trumps political persona is not really Donald Trump....
Bill Maherand filmmakerMichael Mooretook a pledge to stopDonald Trumpfrom reaching the White House. You and I are going to take him down. You and I, Moore told the host ofReal Timeon Friday nights episode. Credit: HBO This is the end of Donald Trump. He is not going to the White House. Maher added, You tell me where to show up, Ill be there. The director behindWhere to Invade NextandBowling for Columbineanswered with an anecdote from his encounter with Trump....
