Colbert on Trump Covid revelations: ‘The main detail? There wasn’t one’

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Late-night hosts mock Trump’s Covid response as outlined in a new book and a conservative crowd’s heckling of Mike Pence

by two reporters at the Washington Post revealed new details about the Trump administration’s early Covid response. “The main detail? There wasn’t one,” Colbert said.: Inside the Trump Administration’s Response to the Pandemic That Changed History, by Yasmeen Abutaleb and Damian Paletta, Trump suggested sending infected Americans stranded overseas or on cruise ships to Guantánamo Bay.

 

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