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Stephen Colbert Couldn't Hide His Alarm At This "Chilling" Statement From Marjorie Taylor Greene's RNC Speech


<i>The Late Show </i>host also got serious as he addressed political violence.

Late Show host Stephen Colbert began Monday night’s show from behind his desk with an appeal for civility after this weekend’s attempted assassination of Donald Trump. “My immediate reaction when I saw this on Saturday were horror at what was unfolding, relief that Donald Trump had lived and frankly grief for my beautiful country,” he said. CBS / Via youtube.com “She said something absolutely chilling,” Colbert said, then rolled footage of Greene calling Trump “the leader America deserves.”

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