Dave Chappelle Discusses Donald Trump on 'Late Show': "He’s a Polarizing Dude" | THR News

Dave Chappelle Discusses Donald Trump on 'Late Show': "He’s a Polarizing Dude" | THR News

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Dave Chappelle appeared on CBS's Late Show with Stephen Colbert to discuss his past comment about Donald Trump, made during his Saturday Night Live monologue. Chappelle expressed regret over his initial support for Trump and reflected on the presidency's impact on public discourse about ethics. He compared the recent election night to past ones, highlighting the different experiences of white and black Americans. Chappelle also compared Trump to Obama, describing Trump as a polarizing figure.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did Dave Chappelle express about his initial comments on Donald Trump?

He was indifferent about his comments.

He was proud of his comments.

He regretted his comments.

He stood by his comments.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

According to Chappelle, what has Trump's presidency brought to the forefront?

Economic policies

Foreign relations

Healthcare reforms

Ethical discussions

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does Chappelle describe the public's reaction to the presidency in recent months?

As an educational experience

As a time of celebration

As a period of confusion

As a time of economic growth

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What comparison does Chappelle make about election nights for different racial groups?

They are the same for everyone.

They are more exciting for black Americans.

They are different experiences for white and black Americans.

They are more predictable for white Americans.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does Chappelle metaphorically describe Donald Trump?

As a great leader

As a polarizing figure

As a skilled politician

As a unifying force