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Late Night with Seth Meyers Podcast

Bill Hader | Calls For Trump’s Removal Grow After Violent Insurrection at Capitol: A Closer Look

Late Night with Seth Meyers Podcast

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Political Comedy, Politics, After Shows, News, Comedy, Books, Authors, News Commentary, A Closer Look, Seth Myers, Tv & Film, Seth Meyers

4.33.5K Ratings

🗓️ 8 January 2021

⏱️ 29 minutes

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Summary

Seth takes a closer look at a majority of Republicans in the House and a handful of GOP senators tried to throw out the results of the presidential election even after a violent insurrection at the U.S. Capitol attempted to overthrow American democracy.

Then, Bill Hader imagines how his SNL character Stefon would react to the COVID-19 pandemic and discusses the future seasons of Barry.

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0:00.0

An approach around mom stormed the Capitol yesterday and forced the joint session of Congress

0:06.9

to halt the certification of the Electoral College vote.

0:10.3

And if this is the first year hearing of it, welcome Fox viewers.

0:19.1

From 30 Rockefeller Plaza in New York City, please enjoy this podcast edition of Late Night

0:23.3

with Seth Meyers.

0:24.3

On today's show, Seth Chatswood, Bill Hader, but first a closer look.

0:37.3

Last night, even after the violent insurrection at the U.S. Capitol attempted to overthrow

0:42.0

American democracy, a majority of Republicans in the House and a handful of GOP senators tried

0:47.9

to throw out the results of the presidential election.

0:50.4

And now the right-wing media is already trying to blame the left for the sedition they

0:54.9

sowed for more on this.

0:56.3

It's time for a closer look.

1:02.0

Yesterday there was a violent insurrection and attempted sedition in the United States.

1:06.4

And as we noted on this show last night, what we all witnessed was unfortunately a familiar

1:11.2

part of American history.

1:13.0

It's not all of what America is.

1:15.5

And in fact, it's been rejected by a majority of Americans in election after election, including

1:20.0

in Georgia and Tuesday.

1:21.6

But it is very much a part of what America is.

1:25.4

And as we said last night as well, there have been violent white supremacist coups in

1:29.0

this country before, like the mob riot in Wilmington, North Carolina in 1898 that overthrew

1:34.6

a legitimately elected by-racial government.

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