Comedian Bill Maher mocked President Trump on Friday getting the golden crown From South Korean President Lee Jae Myung during his visit to Asia.
“He was in South Korea and the president gave him a gold crown and Trump was very impressed by it,” Maher said on his HBO show “Real Time with Bill Maher.” “That said, I know exactly where I’m going to put it, on my head.”
Maher talked about Possibly regarding Trump’s recent back-and-forth running for a third term Despite the constitutional term limits established in the 22nd Amendment. He clarified Trump’s comments, saying, “‘Based on what I read, I think it’s not allowed, but we’ll see what happens.'”
“Well, first of all, I can show you where you can read about it,” Maher said. “It’s like 14 words in this thing called the Constitution. And then the president said, ‘I can’t comment on an ongoing insurrection.'”
Lee presented Trump with a replica of the historic gold crown, South Korea’s highest honor, the Grand Order of Mugunghwa. Trump described the medal as “a great honor” and said he would “like to wear it right now.”
On his flight to South Korea, Trump said that the Constitution makes it “Absolutely clear” he can’t run for a third termBut added that it was “a very interesting thing. The best numbers I’ve had for any president in many years.”
The dual themes of “Kings” and Trump’s third term comments fueled protests and pre-2028 election comments in the past few weeks.
On October 18, millions of Americans participated “no king’s day“Protests against the President and his administration. Democrats supported the largely peaceful protests, while many Republicans ridiculed the marches, with Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La) calling them “America-hating” rallies.
For his part, Trump reacted to the protests Share on your social media with AI-generated videos. The video shows Trump wearing a crown and flight suit in the cockpit of a fighter jet before taking off into the sky and throwing brown liquid at “No Kings” protesters. Kenny Loggins’ “Danger Zone” plays in the background of the video, a reference to the film “Top Gun”.
After the protests, Trump said on “Sunday Morning Futures” Interview With Fox News’ Maria Bartiromo, “They’re referring to me as a king. I am not a king,
Comedian and host of “The Daily Show” Jon Stewart called Trump’s behavior and praise of Republicans is “King-esque”. He later said that for Republicans, “King is a degenerate. He’s not a king, he’s a god sent by God to bring peace to all mankind. A Jesus-like figure.”
Last week, Maher criticized Trump’s decision to demolish the East Wing of the White House and build a grand ballroom, calling it an attempt by the president.Not leaving,
