YOUUnlike his rival on CBS, Jimmy Kimmel found the first day of Donald Trump’s second indictment “boring and pointless.” Day two was a different story.
“What the Home Managers offered today was absolutely poignant,” the late-night host said at the top of his monologue. “They have never seen videos of the rioters terrorizing congressmen. Mitt Romney had to run, they had a video of it. The mob slammed windows, slammed the doors, looking for Nancy Pelosi, while he was ‘hanging Mike Pence’.
One of the most shocking new videos, Kimmel explained, was that Pence and his family were evacuated from the building “to get away from the army of dangerous rushes that the president sent to his side.”
“And Trump sat in his office the whole time and said nothing. For hours, ”he said. “In fact, he tweeted about it and again blamed his own vice president, saying he did not have the courage to do what needs to be done. It was a very powerful presentation, far more than anything I have seen before. ”
“I have no idea how you could look at it and vote for something other than ‘guilty as charged,'” Kimmel said. “Trump would have to be removed from office that day.”
As his limited audience began to cheer, he continued, ‘Here’s how you know how damning it was. This trial was broadcast live on ABC, NBC, CNN, CBS. The only channel that cut away? Fox News. Gee, I wonder why? ‘
In fact, Fox suddenly cut off the middle of the sentence of House Accusation Manager Eric Swalwell, leaving viewers of the hosts of The Five, which continued with the denial of the entire trial as a waste of time.
The host also shared the news about how unhappy Trump apparently was about how his lawyers treated themselves on Tuesday, although, as The Daily Beast reported, Wednesday’s testimony put him in a ‘really good mood’.
‘They say the last time he was so crazy, when he realized there was a Donald Trump Jr. was, ‘Kimmel joked before playing a track of the former president’s son defending his father. Hannity. “Why did you not drink bleach when your father told you to?” he asked.
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