
Stephen Colbert Mocks Trump’s “We Have Defeated Isis” Tweet: “What He Said Might Not Be True”

Earlier today, Donald Trump tweeted, “We have defeated Isis in Syria, my only reason for being there during the Trump Presidency” and Stephen Colbert had some things to say about Trump’s “Mission Accomplished in Syria” mentality.
The Late Show host mocked Trump after reading his tweet and added his own hot take in his Trumpian voice saying, “…but after the Trump presidency I might head over there because I’ll be on the run from the law and there will be no troops to find me.”
Colbert sarcastically added, “I know that this might shock you…what he said might not be true.” He said that the tweet might have come as a surprise to a little organization called the Pentagon because according to the Defense Department, the number of Isis members in Syria and Iraq is as high as 30,000…and allies are on the cusp of capturing the...
The Late Show host mocked Trump after reading his tweet and added his own hot take in his Trumpian voice saying, “…but after the Trump presidency I might head over there because I’ll be on the run from the law and there will be no troops to find me.”
Colbert sarcastically added, “I know that this might shock you…what he said might not be true.” He said that the tweet might have come as a surprise to a little organization called the Pentagon because according to the Defense Department, the number of Isis members in Syria and Iraq is as high as 30,000…and allies are on the cusp of capturing the...
- 12/20/2018
- by Dino-Ray Ramos
- Deadline Film + TV
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