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Late Night Hosts Mock Trump’s Bizarre Response to L.A. Fires: ‘In Trump’s Defense, Words Are Hard’


Thursday night's late-night shows were focused on the devastation of the LA fires, as well as incoming President Trump's bizarre response to them.

Thursday night’s late-night shows were focused on the devastation of the L.A. fires, as well as incoming President Trump’s bizarre response to them. “Daily Show” host Desi Lydic played a clip of Trump rambling on about smelt, continuing to spread a debunked conspiracy theory about the state’s water supply. Seth Meyers also touched on Trump’s wildfire conspiracy theories on “Late Night,” responding to a Truth Social post that said, “Governor Gavin Newscum refused to sign the water restoration declaration put before him that would have allowed millions of gallons of water, from excess rain and snow melt from the North, to flow daily into many parts of California, including the areas that are currently burning in a virtually apocalyptic way.

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