Vice President JD Vance has defended a racist AI-generated video that President Donald Trump posted to social media, stating that he considers the mocking depiction of Home Minority Chief Hakeem Jeffries carrying a sombrero to be a humorous joke. Now Stephen Colbert has countered with a suggestion of his personal, accompanied together with his personal “joking” video.
When requested concerning the video on Wednesday, Vance mentioned, “I am going to inform Hakeem Jeffries proper now: I make this solemn promise to you that for those who assist us reopen the federal government, the sombrero memes will cease.”
“If that is how we’re doing it, JD, then we right here on the Late Present additionally get pleasure from humor,” mentioned Colbert. “We have created our personal humorous good time animation based mostly on one thing that is not actual to assist finish the shutdown. Take pleasure in!”
The Late Present host then proceeded to indicate an animation of Vance having intercourse with a sofa whereas carrying a sombrero on his butt. A viral hearsay claimed that Vance admitted to masturbating between two sofa cushions in his memoir Hillbilly Elegy, nonetheless the ebook doesn’t comprise any such admission. Even so, Vance’s supposed sexual inclination towards furnishings has change into a pervasive joke on-line.
“We’re joking!” mentioned Colbert. “I am going to let you know what, this is the deal. In the event you resign as VP, I will not maintain exhibiting that each probability I get. And I undoubtedly will not put it on all of our socials so folks can share it and possibly roll it on a loop throughout their vacation events this yr.”
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