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Jimmy Fallon Mocks Trump with 'Squid Game' Comparison

1/30/2025

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Jimmy Fallon took a playful jab at Donald Trump on Wednesday, likening his flip-flop on federal grants to the eerie animatronic doll from "Squid Game." With his signature humor on "The Tonight Show," Fallon spotlighted the absurdity of Trump's inconsistent decisions, turning political commentary into a laugh-out-loud moment for viewers.

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Jimmy Fallon took a playful jab at Donald Trump on Wednesday, likening his flip-flop on federal grants to the eerie animatronic doll from "Squid Game." With his signature humor on "The Tonight Show," Fallon spotlighted the absurdity of Trump's inconsistent decisions, turning political commentary into a laugh-out-loud moment for viewers.