Late-Night Hosts Refute Trump's State of the Union Ratings Claim | THR News

The transcript discusses President Donald Trump's State of the Union address, which he claimed was the highest-rated in history. However, Nielsen reported 45.6 million viewers, making it the least-watched first State of the Union in 25 years. Late-night hosts Stephen Colbert and James Corden mocked Trump's claims, highlighting inaccuracies. Colbert noted that while Trump's address didn't make viewership history, it was the most tweeted about. The transcript concludes with a call for viewer engagement.

What did President Trump claim about his State of the Union address?

• It was the longest in history.

• It was the least watched in history.

• It was the shortest in history.

• It was the most watched in history.

How did James Corden respond to Trump's viewership claim?

• He agreed with Trump.

• He ignored the claim.

• He mocked the claim.

• He praised the claim.

Which president had the most watched State of the Union address this century?

• Donald Trump

• Barack Obama

• George W. Bush

• Bill Clinton

What did Stephen Colbert emphasize about Trump's viewership numbers?

• They were accurate.

• They were exaggerated.

• They were underestimated.

• They were irrelevant.

What sarcastic remark did Colbert make about Trump's future achievements?

• Winning the Nobel Prize

• Winning a Grammy

• Winning the Super Bowl

• Winning an Oscar