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Stephen Colbert on Trump’s supreme court defense: ‘That is dumb’

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Stephen Colbert: ‘Now, I’m not a lawyer, but I wear a suit professionally. So I feel qualified to say that that is dumb.’ Photograph: YouTube

Stephen Colbert

Late-night hosts recapped oral arguments for the US supreme court case on whether or not Colorado can remove Donald Trump from its ballot, citing the constitution’s insurrection clause. “This is an historic, monumental case,” said Stephen Colbert on Thursday’s Late Show. Such a big deal, in fact, that people lined up for hours ahead of time just to get seats in the viewing gallery. “Though evidently one guy was just in line for an Apple Vision Pro,” Colbert quipped.

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