Donald Trump went off on Seth Meyers' late-night NBC show, declaring that "Comcast should pay a BIG price" for shows that he calls "political hits."
President-elect Donald Trump slammed Comcast and television personality Seth Meyers after the late-night talk show host made jokes about his recent sentencing hearing. On Monday night, January 13, the 78-year-old took to his Truth Social platform and claimed NBC was a network "run by a truly bad group of people.
Donald Trump fired at Seth Meyers, calling the TV host 'dumb and untalented' and demanding that Comcast 'pay a big price' for negative coverage.
Trump threatened the incisive late night host in a rant posted at 1:24 a.m. on Truth Social last night. Read it in full, if you have the stomach:
He also took aim at the NBC late night host's parent company Comcast, saying they should "pay a big price" for its shows' "political hits"
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