{"id":2346419,"date":"2026-03-26T14:53:16","date_gmt":"2026-03-26T14:53:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2346419"},"modified":"2026-03-26T14:53:16","modified_gmt":"2026-03-26T14:53:16","slug":"white-house-slams-joy-behars-donald-trump-joke-on-the-view","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/white-house-slams-joy-behars-donald-trump-joke-on-the-view\/","title":{"rendered":"White House Slams Joy Behar\u2019s Donald Trump Joke on The View"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"p1\">The White House doesn\u2019t find <strong><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/celebrities\/joy-behar\/\"><span class=\"s1\">Joy Behar<\/span><\/a><\/strong>\u2019s jokes about President <strong><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/celebrities\/donald-trump\/\"><span class=\"s1\">Donald Trump<\/span><\/a><\/strong> to be particularly funny.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">\u201c\u2018Joyless\u2019 Behar is an extremely unlikeable, talentless hack with a poorly rated TV show who clearly suffers from a severe case of Trump Derangement Syndrome,\u201d White House spokesman <strong>Davis Ingle<\/strong> shared in a statement to <i>Us Weekly<\/i> on Wednesday, March 25, referring to the commonly referred faux \u201cillness\u201d Republicans use to describe those critical of the president.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">\u201cOperation Epic Fury continues to prove it is a resounding success, which is destroying the rogue Iranian regime\u2019s national security threat to the American people,\u201d Ingle continued.\u201cIranian retaliatory attacks have declined by 90 percent because the Department of War is destroying Iran\u2019s ballistic missile capabilities.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">Ingle claimed Trump, 79, is \u201cworking tirelessly every single day to ensure the American military continues to be the greatest, most powerful fighting force in the world that will crush our enemies and defend our great Nation.\u201d (<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/ew.com\/white-house-responds-the-view-joy-behar-donald-trump-herpes-joke-11934278\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span class=\"s1\"><i>Entertainment Weekly<\/i><\/span><\/a> was first to report the news.)<\/p>\n<div class=\"link-related article link-related__with-thumb\">\n\t\t\t<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"article__thumbnail related-ab-test\" href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/celebrity-news\/news\/jillian-michaels-calls-the-view-cohost-joy-behar-a-bitch\/\" target=\"\" data-source=\"01\"><\/p>\n<figure class=\"article__figure\">\n<div style=\"padding-bottom:56.25%;\" class=\"ratio-based-placeholder\"><\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p>\t\t<\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"article__content\">\n<h3 class=\"article__title\">\n\t\t\t<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"article__title-link related-ab-test\" href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/celebrity-news\/news\/jillian-michaels-calls-the-view-cohost-joy-behar-a-bitch\/\" target=\"\" data-source=\"01\"><br \/>\n    <span class=\"related-badge\">Related: <\/span><span class=\"related-title\">Jillian Michaels Slams &#8216;The View&#8217; Cohost Joy Behar: &#8216;Always Been a Bitch&#8217;<\/span><\/a><br \/>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>\n\t\t\tJillian Michaels wasn\u2019t mincing words while sharing her unfiltered thoughts about Joy Behar. The fitness enthusiast, 52, made it clear that she\u2019s not a fan of the outspoken TV personality, 83, while she and her fellow \u201cActual Friends\u201d podcast cohosts Dave Rubin, Sage Steele and Dr. Drew Pinsky called out Behar for her commentary on [\u2026]\t\t<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"p1\">Earlier in the day, Behar appeared on <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/shows\/the-view\/\"><span class=\"s1\"><i>The View<\/i><\/span><\/a> to discuss a variety of <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=FxPLOhDdByc\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span class=\"s1\">Hot Topics<\/span><\/a>, including the reported negotiations between the Trump White House and Iran amid the United States and Israel\u2019s ongoing war in the Middle East.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">At one point in the conversation, Behar, 83, asked guest cohost <strong>Abby Huntsman<\/strong> to share what Trump\u2019s military actions in Iran have accomplished.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">\u201cWhat\u2019s the gift, besides herpes?\u201d Behar said. \u201cDon\u2019t make it sound like I\u2019m against the military. I\u2019m not. All my uncles, my father, they all fought, so don\u2019t make it sound like that. I\u2019m talking about this particular, as he calls it, excursion into Iran. What have they accomplished so far?\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">Huntsman, 39, replied, \u201cWe don\u2019t know the intelligence he got was. That\u2019s the problem. They haven\u2019t communicated that.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">Behar quickly added, \u201cThe word intelligence and him in the same sentence should not go together.\u201d<\/p>\n<div class=\"jeg_video_container jeg_video_content\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Trump Claims Iran Gave U.S. A &#039;Very Big Present&#039; | The View\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/FxPLOhDdByc?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p class=\"p1\"><i>Us <\/i>has reached out to <i>The View<\/i> for comment.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">Despite the White House claiming the talk show\u2019s ratings are down, a press release from ABC on Friday, March 20, showed that <i>The View<\/i> continues to rank \u201cNo. 1 in households and total viewers among all daytime network talk shows,\u201d including gains in the female demographic.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">This also isn\u2019t the first time the White House has gone after Behar and <i>The View<\/i>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">In August 2025, the White House called both Behar and former cohost <strong>Rosie O\u2019Donnell<\/strong> \u201c<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/entertainment\/news\/the-views-joy-behar-and-rosie-odonnell-slammed-by-white-house\/\"><span class=\"s1\">irrelevant losers<\/span><\/a>\u201d after an unverified report surfaced claiming ABC was \u201creviewing the liberal bias\u201d on <i>The View<\/i>.<\/p>\n<div id=\"news-block\">\n<div class=\"newsletter-form  \">\n<div class=\"newsletter-signup__success\" aria-live=\"polite\">\n<h3>Thank You!<\/h3>\n<p>You have successfully subscribed.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"link-related article link-related__with-thumb\">\n\t\t\t<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"article__thumbnail related-ab-test\" href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/entertainment\/pictures\/every-the-view-cohost-since-the-shows-1997-premiere\/\" target=\"\" data-source=\"00\"><\/p>\n<figure class=\"article__figure\">\n<div style=\"padding-bottom:56.25%;\" class=\"ratio-based-placeholder\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Ana-Navarro-Alyssa-Farah-Griffin-Set-Join-The-View-New-Cohosts-0001.jpg?crop=0px%2C0px%2C900px%2C509px&amp;resize=400%2C225&amp;quality=86&amp;strip=all\" srcset=\"\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 480px) 400px, (max-width: 770px) calc(100vw - 6em), 200px\" alt=\"Ana Navarro Alyssa Farah Griffin Set Join The View New Cohosts\" width=\"400\" height=\"225\" data-fallback-img=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Ana-Navarro-Alyssa-Farah-Griffin-Set-Join-The-View-New-Cohosts-0001.jpg?quality=86&amp;strip=all\"\/><\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p>\t\t<\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"article__content\">\n<h3 class=\"article__title\">\n\t\t\t<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"article__title-link related-ab-test\" href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/entertainment\/pictures\/every-the-view-cohost-since-the-shows-1997-premiere\/\" target=\"\" data-source=\"00\"><br \/>\n    <span class=\"related-badge\">Related: <\/span><span class=\"related-title\">\u2018The View\u2018 Cohosts Through the Years and Why They Left<\/span><\/a><br \/>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>\n\t\t\tSince The View premiered in August 1997, more than 20 women have had permanent roles as cohosts on the ABC morning talk show. The series, which was created by Barbara Walters, features a multi-generational panel that conducts interviews and discusses the news of the day, ranging from politics to entertainment. The original lineup was comprised [\u2026]\t\t<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"p1\">\u201c<i>The View<\/i>? Well, that\u2019s a little too much woman \u2014 a little too much truth \u2014 a little too much Joy Behar saying, \u2018I don\u2019t think the insurrection was a tourist visit, Karen,\u2019\u201d O\u2019Donnell, 64, shared in a <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@rosie\/photo\/7535509062750948638?lang=en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span class=\"s1\">TikTok<\/span><\/a> video, while supporting her former employer. \u201cApparently, the truth is dangerous now.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">White House spokesperson Taylor Rogers later released a statement, saying, \u201cOur country is better off with Rosie living abroad \u2014 and we can all hope \u2018Joyless\u2019 Behar will join her next!\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><i>The View<\/i> airs weekdays on ABC. Check your local listings <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/abc.com\/show\/70207ea9-cb32-454b-a519-b40106227e32\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span class=\"s1\">online<\/span><\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/www.tiktok.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source www.usmagazine.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The White House doesn\u2019t find Joy Behar\u2019s jokes about President Donald Trump to be particularly funny. \u201c\u2018Joyless\u2019 Behar is an extremely unlikeable, talentless hack with a poorly rated TV show who clearly suffers from a severe case of Trump Derangement Syndrome,\u201d White House spokesman Davis Ingle shared in a statement to Us Weekly on Wednesday, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":2346420,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":[],"jnews_primary_category":[],"jnews_social_meta":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[25177],"tags":[24003,22048,21913],"class_list":["post-2346419","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-celebrities","tag-celebrity-news","tag-politics","tag-tv"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/White-House-Slams-Joy-Behars-Donald-Trump-Joke-on-The.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2346419","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2346419"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2346419\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2346421,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2346419\/revisions\/2346421"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2346420"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2346419"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2346419"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2346419"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}