Stephen Colbert on the ‘Making of Trump’ and What Unites Americans (Video)
On election night, the "Late Show" host made an attempt to make sense of the difficult 2016 election season and asked Americans to agree it would never happen again. Now that Donald Trump is president, that may not be possible, however.On election night, the “Late Show” host made an attempt to make sense of the difficult 2016 election season. He asked Americans to agree it would never happen again. Now that Donald Trump is president, that may not be possible.
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