James Comey Testifies, Says Trump Lied: A Closer Look | Desus & Mero

Late Night with Seth Meyers Podcast

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

4.5 • 3.3K Ratings

🗓️ 9 June 2017

⏱️ 27 minutes

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Seth takes a closer look at former FBI Director James Comey's Senate testimony that President Trump lied about his reasons for firing him and the Republicans' defense of POTUS' actions. Then, Viceland hosts of Desus & Mero, Desus Nice and The Kid Mero, chat about why Donald Trump is like your most unqualified co-worker and how unimpressed their families are by their growing fame. After their interview, Desus and Mero continue the conversation backstage, where they reveal their origin story and experience making TV versus podcasting. LATE NIGHT ON SOCIAL Rate the Late Night Podcast on iTunes: itunes.com/LateNightSeth Subscribe to Late Night on YouTube: youtube.com/LateNightSeth Follow Late Night on Twitter: twitter.com/LateNightSeth Like Late Night on Facebook: www.facebook.com/LateNightSeth Like Late Night on Instagram: www.instagram.com/LateNightSeth Find Late Night on Snapchat: snapchat.com/add/LateNightSeth Get more Late Night with Seth Meyers: www.nbc.com/late-night-with-seth-meyers/ Watch Late Night with Seth Meyers weeknights 12:35/11:35c on NBC. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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0:28.4	I'm Matt Bellasai.
0:29.4	I'm Sydney Battle and we're the host of Wondry's new podcast, Diss and Tell.
0:33.8	Where in each episode we look at one of pop cultures' most iconic celebrity feuds.
0:38.0	The first season is packed with some messy pop culture drama like the conflict between
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0:46.2	Listen to Diss and Tell on Amazon Music or wherever you get your podcasts.
0:52.1	From 30 Rockefeller Plaza in New York City, please enjoy this podcast edition of
0:56.1	Late Night with Seth Meyers. On today's show, you'll hear a SES conversation with
1:00.0	Diss and The Kid Marrow of the Vice Land Show, Diss and Marrow.
1:04.2	Then, just for this podcast, they continue the conversation backstage.
1:07.8	But first, a closer look.
1:11.5	Former FBI director James Comey testified today the President Trump lied about his reasons
1:16.5	for firing Comey, as well as their conversations leading up to that firing. Meanwhile,
1:20.6	Republicans defended Trump by saying he doesn't know what he's doing.
1:24.4	For more on this, it's time for a closer look.
1:31.0	Comey's testimony was one of the most highly anticipated political events since the election.
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