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Late-Night Hosts React to Trump's Surreal Inauguration
1/22/2025
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- Late-night hosts were left reeling after Donald Trump's second inauguration, spotlighting the attendance of billionaires like Elon Musk and Jeff Bezos. Jon Stewart slammed Democrats for their presence, while Seth Meyers found Trump's speech chilling. Jimmy Kimmel described the day as surreal, likening Trump's cryptocurrency launch and address to Emperor Palpatine's ominous tone, reflecting a mix of disbelief and concern.
