Updated
Updated · HuffPost · May 8
Jimmy Kimmel airs supercut of Trump avoiding 'war' label
Updated
Updated · HuffPost · May 8

Jimmy Kimmel airs supercut of Trump avoiding 'war' label

6 articles · Updated · HuffPost · May 8
  • On Thursday, Kimmel compiled Trump's descriptions of the U.S.-Israeli attacks, including “military operation”, “mini-war”, “skirmish” and several versions of “excursion”.
  • The montage ends with Trump finally using the word “war”, underscoring Kimmel's point that he had repeatedly relied on euphemisms.
  • The segment featured in Kimmel's full monologue, framing Trump's language about the Iran conflict as a target of late-night political satire.
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