Late-night hosts react to Donald Trump's re-election as President
Donald Trump has been re-elected as President of the United States, securing 279 electoral votes against Kamala Harris's 223. This marks his return to the White House after previously serving as President and makes him the oldest person elected to the office at 78. Late-night talk show hosts reacted to Trump's victory with mixed feelings. Stephen Colbert expressed shock and disappointment, while Jay Leno acknowledged the election's fairness. Seth Meyers criticized Trump’s character, and Jon Stewart emphasized the uncertainty of political predictions. The entertainment community has also voiced concerns. Celebrities like Lili Reinhart and Jack White shared their distress over Trump's win, particularly regarding its implications for women's rights and marginalized groups.