Trump's Weekend Tweets Tackled by Late-Night Hosts | THR News

Trump's Weekend Tweets Tackled by Late-Night Hosts | THR News

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Late night hosts Stephen Colbert and James Corden humorously critique President Trump's tweets regarding the firing of Andrew McCabe and the Mueller investigation. Colbert predicts Mueller's potential ousting and mocks Trump's font choice in a controversial email. Corden analyzes Trump's frequent use of 'witch hunt' in tweets, suggesting the president is on 'spring break.' Both hosts highlight the absurdity and frequency of Trump's social media activity.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the main focus of Stephen Colbert's humor regarding Trump's administration?

Trump's hairstyle

The 2016 election results

Trump's attorney's font choice

The firing of Robert Mueller

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What phrase did Trump use in his tweets that Colbert mocked?

Crooked Media

Hardened Democrats

Fake News

Witch Hunt

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What consequence did McCabe face as a result of his firing?

A public apology

A promotion

A book deal

Loss of his pension

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

According to James Corden, what did Trump's frequent tweets about 'witch hunts' suggest?

He was running for re-election

He was on spring break

He was planning a new policy

He was on a vacation

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many times did Trump use the term 'witch hunt' in his tweets over the past year, according to Corden?

12 times

48 times

24 times

36 times