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Late-Night Hosts Mock Trump Over Midterm Disaster

Late-Night Hosts Mock Trump Over Midterm Disaster

Summary

The article reports that late-night hosts mocked President Donald Trump after Democrats won control of Congress in the midterm elections. Jimmy Fallon, Jimmy Kimmel, Seth Meyers and The Daily Show joked about the election results, Trump’s campaign appearances and his response to the Republican defeat.

Key Facts

  • Jimmy Fallon joked that Trump’s appearance at the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool had failed to prevent a Democratic victory.
  • Fallon called the result a “blue wave caused by an orange president.”
  • Jimmy Kimmel described the Democratic win as a “blue tsunami.”
  • Kimmel referenced Trump’s campaign remarks about Republican Jon Husted, who lost Ohio’s Senate race to Democrat Sherrod Brown.
  • Kimmel also mocked Trump’s suggestion that Republicans might have done better if he had been on the ballot.
  • Seth Meyers criticized Trump’s response to Democrats’ gains and pointed to a subdued reaction on Fox News.
  • The Daily Show posted, “Congratulations to Donald Trump on a successful regime change.”
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