Vance had dismissed concerns about the President\u2019s use of doctored images, which included showing House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries wearing a sombrero and mustache.<\/p>\n
“I make this solemn promise to you that if you help us reopen the government, the sombrero memes will stop,” Vance said.<\/p>\n
He characterized Trump\u2019s social media activity as “joking” and “having a good time.”<\/p>\n<\/div>\n
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The gag referenced a long-circulating internet rumor that first gained traction during the 2024 campaign.<\/p>\n
The false story claimed Vance had admitted in a memoir to a sexual encounter involving a latex glove and a couch cushion.<\/p>\n
The baseless allegation was widely debunked, but it resurfaced online as a viral meme during the election season.<\/p>\n
Colbert\u2019s bit leaned into that viral history, drawing laughs from his audience but also pushing the boundaries of televised comedy.<\/p>\n
The satirist has previously said he intends to hold the Trump administration to account through humor now that he no longer hosts a nightly network program.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n
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