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Stephen Colbert - Monologue and Opening - 4/9/2025
Trump Pauses His Trade War | "BE COOL!" | China Threatens To Ban Hollywood MoviesThe president who said his policies would never change changed his tariff policy today, after telling the nation to chill out, but not before China struck back with a threat to deny American filmmakers access to their lucrative market.
Social Security & America's Health: Team Trump Is Working Hard To Ruin Everything
Between DOGE shutting down Social Security offices and phone lines, and RFK Jr.'s push to discredit vaccines and remove fluoride from drinking water, Trump's team is destroying America at lightning speed.
Trump's Numbers Game
It's just not adding up.