Late-night Hosts Mock Trump’s Violations
Late-night host Jimmy Kimmel and others took aim at ex-president Trump for repeatedly violating a gag order in his hush-money trial and witness testimony.
Public Sympathy Decline
Jimmy Kimmel highlighted Trump’s diminishing public sympathy as fewer supporters were visible outside the courthouse.
Trump’s Crowd Exaggeration
Kimmel humorously remarked on Trump’s exaggeration of crowd size, joking that Trump might boast about it even in the electric chair.
Violation of Gag Order
Trump breached the judge’s gag order just minutes after his lawyer assured compliance, adding more drama to the case.
Trump’s Relationship with National Enquirer
David Pecker, a witness, described a “mutually beneficial relationship” between Trump and the National Enquirer, leading to comedic commentary from Kimmel.
Pecker’s Testimony
Pecker testified about buying and burying scandalous stories to aid Trump in the 2016 election.
Trump’s Inability to Stay Silent
Guest host Jordan Klepper pointed out Trump’s continuous defiance of the gag order, culminating in a social media attack on the judge.
Humorous Take on Trump’s Scandals
Klepper humorously suggested Trump paying himself hush money, highlighting the absurdity of the situation.