In a put up on his struggling social media website, Trump mentioned McConnell has a “DEATH WISH” for supporting “Democrat sponsored Payments.”
A Trump spokesperson later clarified that it was a “political” loss of life want. However Colbert wasn’t moved.
“Okay, but it surely’s by no means nice when you need to make clear that your loss of life want is a metaphor,” Colbert mentioned, then supplied up an instance to indicate the absurdity of it: “I would like this mob to march on my opponent’s home. Figuratively. Which is metaphorically at 471 Pine Cone Highway, and depart a severed horse’s head in his mattress ― as an allegory for his head.”
The “Late Present” host additionally noticed some “overt racism” in Trump’s newest put up in his Monday monologue: