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Trump's DoorDash Stunt and Melania's Epstein Denial Mocked on Colbert

4/15/2026

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U.S. President Donald Trump appears on Stephen Colbert's show in a Laura Benanti sketch portraying Melania Trump denying ties to Jeffrey Epstein.
Benanti mocks Melania's claim of rare Epstein contact, stating, "I rarely cooked with Jeffrey Dahmer".
Melania Trump holds a press conference denying victimization by Epstein and calls for a public hearing for survivors.
Colbert ridicules U.S. President Donald Trump's DoorDash stunt, including a vote question to the driver and a transgender athletes question that the driver deflects.

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U.S. President Donald Trump appears on Stephen Colbert's show in a Laura Benanti sketch portraying Melania Trump denying ties to Jeffrey Epstein.
Benanti mocks Melania's claim of rare Epstein contact, stating, "I rarely cooked with Jeffrey Dahmer".
Melania Trump holds a press conference denying victimization by Epstein and calls for a public hearing for survivors.
Colbert ridicules U.S. President Donald Trump's DoorDash stunt, including a vote question to the driver and a transgender athletes question that the driver deflects.