{"id":20340,"date":"2024-02-16T04:54:59","date_gmt":"2024-02-16T09:54:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newssprinters.com\/index.php\/entertainment\/late-night-recaps-trumps-double-trouble-trial-day\/16\/02\/2024\/"},"modified":"2024-02-16T04:54:59","modified_gmt":"2024-02-16T09:54:59","slug":"late-night-recaps-trumps-double-trouble-trial-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newssprinters.com\/index.php\/entertainment\/late-night-recaps-trumps-double-trouble-trial-day\/16\/02\/2024\/","title":{"rendered":"Late Night Recaps Trump\u2019s Double-Trouble Trial Day"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<div class=\"css-53u6y8\">\n<p class=\"css-at9mc1 evys1bk0\"><em class=\"css-2fg4z9 e1gzwzxm0\">Welcome to Best of Late Night, a rundown of the previous night\u2019s highlights that lets you sleep \u2014 and lets us get paid to watch comedy. Here are the <\/em><a class=\"css-yywogo\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/interactive\/2020\/arts\/television\/best-movies-on-netflix.html\" title=\"\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\"><em class=\"css-2fg4z9 e1gzwzxm0\">50 best movies on Netflix right now<\/em><\/a><em class=\"css-2fg4z9 e1gzwzxm0\">.<\/em><\/p>\n<h2 class=\"css-kypbrf eoo0vm40\" id=\"link-17bb6457\">\u2018An Insane Day for America\u2019<\/h2>\n<p class=\"css-at9mc1 evys1bk0\">Former President Donald Trump had two simultaneous criminal trials on Thursday: <a class=\"css-yywogo\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/live\/2024\/02\/15\/nyregion\/trump-manhattan-criminal-case\" title=\"\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">one in New York regarding falsified business records<\/a> and <a class=\"css-yywogo\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/live\/2024\/02\/15\/us\/fani-willis-trump-hearing\" title=\"\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">another in Georgia pertaining to election interference<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-at9mc1 evys1bk0\">Stephen Colbert called it \u201can insane day for America, because it\u2019s a regular day for Donald Trump.\u201d He reminded viewers that in addition to those two cases and a civil fraud trial, the former president was \u201calso facing the Jan. 6 trial in Washington D.C., the classified documents case in Florida, Colorado trying to throw him off the ballot for insurrection, and his appeal of the verdict of the E. Jean Carroll defamation case, in which a jury has already found that Trump committed sexual assault.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<aside class=\"css-ew4tgv\" aria-label=\"companion column\"\/><\/div>\n<div>\n<div class=\"css-53u6y8\">\n<p class=\"css-at9mc1 evys1bk0\">He concluded, \u201cAnd yet, despite all this, people want to hire this maniac to be president.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<aside class=\"css-ew4tgv\" aria-label=\"companion column\"\/><\/div>\n<div>\n<div class=\"css-53u6y8\">\n<blockquote class=\"css-1ggt3fz etf134l0\">\n<p class=\"css-12wzsk6 evys1bk0\">\u201cTrump\u2019s lawyers were doing their best to delay, but the judge wasn\u2019t having it. He announced the trial would be moving forward two minutes after the hearing got underway. Two minutes, OK? Which is twice as long as Trump lasted with Stormy.\u201d <em class=\"css-2fg4z9 e1gzwzxm0\">\u2014 STEPHEN COLBERT<\/em><\/p>\n<p class=\"css-12wzsk6 evys1bk0\">\u201cIf convicted, Trump could face up to four years in prison. In response, Melania was like, \u2018Big deal, I\u2019m up to 20 and counting.\u2019\u201d <em class=\"css-2fg4z9 e1gzwzxm0\">\u2014 JIMMY FALLON<\/em><\/p>\n<p class=\"css-12wzsk6 evys1bk0\">\u201cYep, Trump could face four years in prison. I\u2019m guessing that\u2019s not the four-year term he was hoping for.\u201d <em class=\"css-2fg4z9 e1gzwzxm0\">\u2014 JIMMY FALLON<\/em><\/p>\n<p class=\"css-12wzsk6 evys1bk0\">\u201cYou know what really feels good? Donald Trump is going to prison. That, that, my friends, is what they call the real happy ending.\u201d <em class=\"css-2fg4z9 e1gzwzxm0\">\u2014 STEPHEN COLBERT<\/em><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<h2 class=\"css-kypbrf eoo0vm40\" id=\"link-3f07bc9e\">The Bits Worth Watching<\/h2>\n<p class=\"css-at9mc1 evys1bk0\">On Thursday\u2019s \u201cThe Daily Show,\u201d Jordan Klepper celebrated the local hero who tackled a gunman at a Wednesday parade celebrating Super Bowl champs the Kansas City Chiefs.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<aside class=\"css-ew4tgv\" aria-label=\"companion column\"\/><\/div>\n<div>\n<div class=\"css-53u6y8\">\n<p class=\"css-at9mc1 evys1bk0\">A new <a class=\"css-yywogo\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2024\/02\/15\/arts\/design\/yoko-ono-tate-modern.html\" title=\"\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">retrospective<\/a> of Yoko Ono\u2019s work at the Tate Modern takes viewers through her career chronologically.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<aside class=\"css-ew4tgv\" aria-label=\"companion column\"\/><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2024\/02\/16\/arts\/television\/late-night-stephen-colbert-trump.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Welcome to Best of Late Night, a rundown of the previous night&rsquo;s highlights that lets you sleep &mdash; and lets us get<br \/><button class=\"read-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/newssprinters.com\/index.php\/entertainment\/late-night-recaps-trumps-double-trouble-trial-day\/16\/02\/2024\/\">Read More &rsaquo;<\/a><\/button><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":20342,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"","_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/newssprinters.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20340"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/newssprinters.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/newssprinters.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newssprinters.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newssprinters.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=20340"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/newssprinters.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20340\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newssprinters.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/20342"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/newssprinters.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=20340"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newssprinters.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=20340"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newssprinters.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=20340"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}