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Stephen Colbert Gives Trump's FBI Pick A Pointed Reminder After Media Threat

Pete Hegseth, President-elect Trump's pick to lead the Pentagon, was forced to step down by both of the two nonprofit advocacy groups that he ran due to mismanagement of funds, sexual impropriety and reports of intoxicated behavior, The New Yorker reported on Sunday. The incidents — relayed in a trail of documents and corroborated to…
Stephen Colbert, on his show "The Late Show," humorously critiqued former President Donald Trump's reaction to the FBI raid on Mar-a-Lago, where classified documents were seized. Trump had claimed that the FBI might have planted evidence during the search. Colbert mocked this assertion by sarcastically suggesting that the FBI could have planted items like a "whoopee cushion" or "a copy of 'The Art of the Deal' signed by Bill Clinton." He further lampooned Trump's tendency to blame others, referencing Trump's past claims of election fraud and his denial of knowing about the documents, despite photographic evidence to the contrary. Colbert's segment highlighted the absurdity of Trump's accusations and his ongoing legal and political troubles.

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