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Late Night with Seth Meyers Podcast

Ike Barinholtz | Trump Admits Coup, Says He’ll Pardon Jan. 6 Rioters if He Wins in 2024: 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

🗓️ 1 February 2022

⏱️ 29 minutes

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Summary

Seth takes a closer look at Donald Trump making it clear he’s leading a pro-coup movement intent on dismantling American democracy.

Then, Ike Barinholtz pitches a COVID-based business idea before talking about working on a TV version of Mel Brook’s History of the World, Part I and his vacation to Hawaii.

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0:12.9

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0:18.2

Kid Rock announced last week that he will not perform at any venue that requires coronavirus

0:26.0

vaccines or face masks. Well, if anyone is going to ignore the science, it's a 51-year-old man named Kid.

0:37.4

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

0:43.0

On today's show, Seth talks to comedian and actor Ike Baronholds, but first a closer look.

0:48.2

Donald Trump made it clear this weekend that he's leading a Pro-Ku movement intent on dismantling American democracy.

1:01.6

First, he promised to pardon the January 6th defendants if he wins in 2024, and then admitted in a statement

1:07.4

that he wanted Mike Pence to overturn the 2020 election for more in this. It's time for a closer look.

1:12.2

For a year now, Trump and his cronies have insisted ludicrously that January 6th was not an insurrection,

1:22.4

and that all they were trying to do was follow the law.

1:24.6

One point Trump even referenced at the Bunk Theory that Thomas Jefferson had supposedly used his power to make himself president.

1:30.8

Mike had he had the courage to do what Thomas Jefferson did, but a minor version, you know, Thomas Jefferson, he kept doing it.

1:42.0

He didn't send it back. There was a dispute. Here, here, here, here. The great slave of Georgia is unable to properly calculate its votes.

1:52.6

Thomas Jefferson was sitting with his brain, where Mike, you know what he said?

1:57.4

Here, here, here, we will keep the votes of the great slave of Georgia. He didn't send it back to the legislature,

2:04.6

or I want a lot of people wanting Mike to be his son.

2:10.2

He's never read a single book in his life, so all he knows about the founding fathers is they said, here, here.

2:18.2

He probably thinks those powdered wings were their real hair.

2:21.2

I asked my barber to give me the George Washington away, looked in the mirror, I said, Mario, you've done it again.

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