{"id":127543,"date":"2024-04-16T14:06:16","date_gmt":"2024-04-16T14:06:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/2024\/04\/16\/donald-trumps-courtroom-nap-awakens-jon-stewart-stephen-colbert\/"},"modified":"2024-04-16T14:06:16","modified_gmt":"2024-04-16T14:06:16","slug":"donald-trumps-courtroom-nap-awakens-jon-stewart-stephen-colbert","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/2024\/04\/16\/donald-trumps-courtroom-nap-awakens-jon-stewart-stephen-colbert\/","title":{"rendered":"Donald Trump\u2019s Courtroom Nap Awakens Jon Stewart, Stephen Colbert"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> [ad_1]<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"has-dropcap\">The second that the world realized <strong>Donald Trump<\/strong> had an <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vanityfair.com\/news\/trump-fell-asleep-during-day-one-of-his-hush-money-trial\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">impromptu snooze on the primary day of his hush cash trial<\/a>, late-night TV writers in every single place rubbed their palms collectively in glee. \u201cAfter years of anticipation, the first criminal trial of a former president has begun,\u201d <strong>Jon Stewart<\/strong> started on Monday\u2019s episode of <em>The Daily Show.<\/em> \u201cAnd by all accounts, it is absolutely riveting.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>He went on to share a clip of <em>New York Times<\/em> reporter <strong>Maggie Haberman<\/strong> telling CNN\u2019s <strong>Jake Tapper<\/strong> in regards to the courtroom nap, which Trump\u2019s marketing campaign has naturally <a data-offer-url=\"https:\/\/www.the-independent.com\/news\/world\/americas\/us-politics\/donald-trump-trial-court-asleep-b2529266.html\" class=\"external-link\" data-event-click=\"{&quot;element&quot;:&quot;ExternalLink&quot;,&quot;outgoingURL&quot;:&quot;https:\/\/www.the-independent.com\/news\/world\/americas\/us-politics\/donald-trump-trial-court-asleep-b2529266.html&quot;}\" href=\"https:\/\/www.the-independent.com\/news\/world\/americas\/us-politics\/donald-trump-trial-court-asleep-b2529266.html\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">denied<\/a> ever occurred. (The incident itself couldn&#8217;t be caught on digicam, as these weren\u2019t permitted within the courtroom.) \u201cTrump appears to be sleeping. His head keeps dropping down and his mouth goes slack,\u201d Tapper recounted, imploring Haberman to \u201ctell us about that.\u201d She replied, \u201cWell, Jake, he appeared to be asleep.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"paywall\">\u201cHey, Jake, what part of head down, eyes closed, drool coming out of his mouth do you not fucking get over here?\u201d teased Stewart. \u201cImagine committing so many crimes, you get bored at your own trial.\u201d<\/p>\n<figure data-testid=\"IframeEmbed\" class=\"IframeEmbedWrapper-sc-dRedg hZcniq iframe-embed\">\n<div data-testid=\"IframeEmbedContainer\" class=\"IframeEmbedContainer-hptgUZ exKzIz\">\n<p><iframe class=\"IframeEmbedContent-cMdiev csnuAY IframeEmbedContent\" height=\"300px\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\" title=\"Embedded Frame\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube-nocookie.com\/embed\/NgeLRtpC2WI\" allow=\"autoplay *; encrypted-media *; clipboard-write; autoplay; fullscreen; picture-in-picture\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p class=\"paywall\">Before transferring on, Stewart recapped <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vanityfair.com\/news\/donald-trump-criminal-trial\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">what\u2019s at stake within the Trump trial<\/a>. \u201cNow, in case you\u2019ve lost track, this is the trial where Trump allegedly paid hush money to an adult film star that he slept with and then allegedly falsified business records to cover it up. Or as Trump would put it\u2026.,\u201d the host mentioned, earlier than reducing to a clip of Trump claiming the trial was a \u201cpolitical persecution\u201d and \u201can assault of America,\u201d which is \u201cwhy I\u2019m very proud to be here.\u201d Stewart concluded, \u201cWell, it\u2019s true: Trump is always very proud to be part of any assault on America.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"paywall\">Over on <em>The Late Show<\/em>, <strong>Stephen Colbert<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=F5jbpJQ-Cbk\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">imitated Trump<\/a>\u2019s mid-slumber musings throughout his monologue. \u201cOh my God, I was having the most terrible dream\u2026that I had to read something,\u201d he mentioned within the former president\u2019s singular cadence. \u201cOh no, the dream was real. But if it\u2019s real, where\u2019s the hamburger with boobs?\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"paywall\"><strong>Jimmy Kimmel<\/strong> additionally devoted a large portion of Monday\u2019s monologue <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=kOaRZx-o2fc&amp;t=1s\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">to bashing Trump<\/a>. \u201cIf Biden is \u2018Sleepy Joe,\u2019 I guess that makes you Doze-O the Clown,\u201d Kimmel mentioned. \u201cImagine if Joe Biden fell asleep in the court on the first day of his trial,\u201d he continued. \u201cTrump would calling him \u2018Comatose Joe,\u2019 Fox News would be talking about this until Christmas. But not old Donny Nappleseed.\u201d All in all, mentioned the late-night host, \u201cIt\u2019s nice to see even Donald Trump is exhausted by Donald Trump.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>[ad_2]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[ad_1] The second that the world realized Donald Trump had an impromptu snooze on the primary day of his hush cash trial, late-night TV writers in every single place rubbed their palms collectively in glee. \u201cAfter years of anticipation, the first criminal trial of a former president has begun,\u201d Jon Stewart started on Monday\u2019s episode [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":127545,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[31],"tags":[658,662,486,482,659,657,661,660,656],"class_list":{"0":"post-127543","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-celebrity-gossip","8":"tag-awakens","9":"tag-colbert","10":"tag-courtroom","11":"tag-donald","12":"tag-jon","13":"tag-nap","14":"tag-stephen","15":"tag-stewart","16":"tag-trumps"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/127543","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=127543"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/127543\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/127545"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=127543"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=127543"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=127543"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}