Trump's State of the Union Address Mocked by Late-Night Hosts | THR News

Trump's State of the Union Address Mocked by Late-Night Hosts | THR News

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Late-night hosts reacted to President Trump's first State of the Union address. Stephen Colbert critiqued Trump's speech, highlighting issues like Puerto Rico and African American unemployment. Trevor Noah discussed the Democratic boycott and Trump's comments on Dreamers. Jordan Klepper analyzed the American Dream theme and Democratic reactions. Jimmy Kimmel interviewed Stormy Daniels, focusing on her alleged affair with Trump.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was Stephen Colbert's satirical comment about Trump's remarks on Puerto Rico?

Puerto Rico will always have electricity.

Puerto Rico doesn't need comforting messages.

Puerto Rico will be comforted once they have electricity.

Puerto Rico is not part of the United States.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did Trevor Noah highlight the absence of certain politicians during Trump's speech?

By claiming they were at a different event.

By saying they were on vacation.

By suggesting they were watching from home.

By joking that Boko Haram took credit for their absence.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was Jordan Klepper's joke about Democrats during Trump's speech?

Democrats were too busy clapping.

Democrats were standing the whole time.

Democrats were cheering loudly.

Democrats' legs don't work because of Obamacare.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the main focus of Jimmy Kimmel's segment on his show?

Analyzing Trump's economic policies.

Interviewing Stormy Daniels about her alleged affair with Trump.

Debating healthcare reforms.

Discussing Trump's foreign policy.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did Stormy Daniels respond to Kimmel's question about a person whose name rhymes with 'lawn old lump'?

She confirmed the affair.

She denied knowing anyone by that name.

She refused to answer.

She gave a cheeky response.