President Donald Trump was not pleased about Trevor Noah‘s primetime digs at him at Sunday night time’s Grammy Awards, a lot so that he’s threatening authorized motion towards the comic.
“The Grammy Awards are the WORST, just about unwatchable! CBS is fortunate to not have this rubbish litter their airwaves any longer. The host, Trevor Noah, whoever he could also be, is nearly as dangerous as Jimmy Kimmel on the Low Scores Academy Awards,” Trump wrote on his social media platform Fact Social early Monday morning.
Whereas internet hosting the 68th annual Grammy Awards, Noah delivered jokes about President Trump’s fixation with wanting to purchase Greenland and his previous relationship with disgraced pedophile Jeffrey Epstein.
“Congratulations, Billie Eilish. Wow, that’s a Grammy that each artist needs — nearly as a lot as Trump needs Greenland. Which is smart as a result of, since Epstein’s gone, he wants a brand new island to hang around with Invoice Clinton. I informed you it’s my final 12 months [hosting]! What are you going to do about it?” stated Noah.
Photographs and communications from the controversial Epstein information reveals that Trump and former President Invoice Clinton, amongst others, have spent appreciable time with Epstein through the years. Most of the convicted little one intercourse offender’s crimes have been dedicated on his personal island within the U.S. Virgin Islands. Whereas Trump and Clinton admit socializing with Epstein, each denied any wrongdoing.
Nonetheless, Trump and Epstein have a well-documented friendship that reportedly ended within the early 2000s. The 2 mates had a falling out, Trump admits; nonetheless, the president has been reluctant to share many particulars about the reason for the soured relationship.
In his Fact Social submit, Trump blasted Noah for “INCORRECTLY” implying that he and Clinton frolicked on Epstein’s island, writing, “WRONG!!!”
“I can’t converse for Invoice, however I’ve by no means been to Epstein Island, nor anyplace shut, and till tonight’s false and defamatory assertion, have by no means been accused of being there, not even by the Faux Information Media. Noah, a complete loser, higher get his details straight, and get them straight quick,” stated the president.
He continued, “It appears to be like like I’ll be sending my attorneys to sue this poor, pathetic, talentless, dope of an M.C., and suing him for lots$. Ask Little George Slopadopolus, and others, how that each one labored out. Additionally ask CBS! Prepare Noah, I’m going to have some enjoyable with you!”
Since returning to the workplace for his second time period, Trump has filed a number of lawsuits towards media corporations. The president filed a $15 billion defamation swimsuit towards The New York Instances and settled one other defamation lawsuit for $16 million towards CBS. Trump accused each shops of undermining his 2024 presidential marketing campaign. The president additionally sued The Wall Road Journal after the newspaper revealed a narrative a couple of birthday letter addressed to Epstein for his fiftieth birthday that was allegedly signed by Trump. The suggestive letter, through which Trump allegedly writes, “We now have sure issues in frequent, Jeffrey,” is written in prose inside the form of a girl’s bare physique.
Noah wasn’t the one movie star voice who was vital of Trump at Sunday night time’s Grammys ceremony. All through the night, a number of musicians, together with Unhealthy Bunny, SZA, Olivia Dean, and Shaboozey, spoke out towards Trump’s aggressive immigration enforcement, which has included skirting due course of, violent encounters, and even the lethal shootings of U.S. residents. Many celebrities wore “ICE Out” pins in solidarity towards the Trump administration.
“I actually wished to say ‘F–ok ICE,’ however I feel they wanted some couth on the carpet or one thing,” stated singer Kehlani as she accepted her Grammy for Finest R&B Efficiency. “I’m somewhat couth-less ruthless. However I feel we’re too highly effective a bunch to all be in a room on the identical time and never make some sort of assertion in our nation. It’s brainless to me.”
