Colbert pointed to a brand new menace towards Iran posted on the president’s Fact Social web site by which he demanded that the nation reopen the Strait of Hormuz, then issued a not-so-veiled menace to destroy the nation’s civilian infrastructure in the event that they don’t.
One phrase stood out to Colbert.
“Somebody who’s talked about within the Epstein information over 38,000 instances mustn’t —actually, mustn’t put quotes across the phrase ‘touched,’” Colbert identified.
That’s a reference to the information associated to late convicted intercourse offender Jeffrey Epstein, who was as soon as shut mates with Trump.
In consequence, Trump is talked about all through these information ― and maybe even extra regularly than Colbert advised. Rep. Jamie Raskin (D-Md.) stated final month {that a} search of the unredacted information for “Don,” “Donald,” and “Trump” turned up greater than 1 million outcomes.
See extra in Colbert’s Tuesday evening monologue: