Greene is a Republican representative from Georgia, not Florida as an earlier version said. This article was amended on 10 April 2022. “Or when the Catholic church says ‘you guys are moving too slowly.’ “It’s never a good sign when the celibate guy calls you impotent,” said Colbert. “In the ongoing war in Ukraine, we witness the impotence of the International Organizations of the United Nations,” he said in a statement. Pope Francis, of all people, also expressed dissatisfaction with the UN. “You know what sounds wrong? Russia was on the human rights council.” “OK, that proves that Mitch McConnell is worse than a disease, because at least Covid was willing to meet with Merrick Garland,” Colbert joked.Īnd the UN general assembly voted to suspend Russia’s membership on the UN human rights council. At least 14 guests at Saturday’s Gridiron Club dinner have tested positive for the virus, including the communications director for Vice-President Kamala Harris, Representatives Adam Schiff and Joaquin Castro and attorney general Merrick Garland. “It was reminiscent of when Brett Kavanaugh was confirmed and the former president helped him do a keg stand,” Colbert joked.Ĭolbert also discussed the Covid outbreak among the political class in Washington DC. After the vote, Biden hugged Jackson in an emotional moment. Trump’s like one of those cats who gets stuck on a Roomba but then if you go near it he’ll hiss and claw your eyes out.” Stephen ColbertĪnd on the Late Show, Stephen Colbert celebrated the Senate’s confirmation of Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson, making her the first black female justice ever to serve on the supreme court. Representative Marjorie Taylor Greene, a Republican from Georgia, during a rally in support of former US President Donald Trump in New York, US, on Tuesday, April 4, 2023. McCarthy and Trump are similar in that both are “dangerous and pathetic at the same time, which is true of so much of the GOP these days,” Meyers said. “Buddy, if people are standing and talking you can’t bitch about it, you’ve got to grow a spine and plow right through,” Meyers said. The vote was not without disruption Representative Greene, AKA “the are you for fucking real housewife of DC”, heckled Congressman Jamie Raskin as he was speaking, “like a drunk aunt at a comedy show who thinks everyone’s there to see her”, Meyers said.Īnd the House minority leader, Kevin McCarthy, “threw a fit” because he thought no one was listening to him. “At this point, it’s easier to list the Trump aides who aren’t in legal trouble,” said Meyers. (Bannon has been indicted and is awaiting trial.) They join two other former Trump White House officials held in criminal contempt, Steve Bannon and former chief of staff Mark Meadows. On Late Night, Seth Meyers recapped a House vote to hold Trump aides Peter Navarro and Dan Scavino in criminal contempt of Congress.
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