Whats happening . potusgeist. Leaving this winter . What a baby. Announcer its a late show with Stephen Colbert tonight, potus cant copus. Plus, stephen welcomes Michael Moore and musical guest Sara Bareilles with a special appearance by steve carell featuring jon batiste and stay homin. And now, live on tape from the ed sullivan Theater Office building in new york city, its Stephen Colbert stephen hey, everybody welcome to a late show. I am your host, Stephen Colbert. Im so glad youre here, and you and you and you, my friends, for this special night, because believe it or not, this is our thousandth episode 1,000 i wish i could be together with the whole staff right now. Theyve done such an extraordinary job. The writers, staff, editors, producers, postproduction, the amazing crew, my editorial staff, the lawyers oh, the lawyers we planned a big balloon drop, which. I assume is happening right now in the theater . Its happening. I dont know, you could lie to me, because were not allow
Tonight we will take a look at how closely they have followed that claim. Because of the closeness of this election and the charges of fraud on the part of the democrats in so many close elections, it is inevitable that the country will be replicating scenes just like these in the year 2000 when the fate of the country hinged on tiny slivers of paper back then referred to as hanging chads. The radical dems in coordination with the leftwing National Media and their Corporate Masters have, it seems, masterfully suffocated the voices of some 70 million trump voters. The National Media and their Corporate Masters, some of them are calling on the president to give up for the sake of National Unity, you understand. When is the last time that we heard walt disney, comcast, at t tell a democrat to just, well, surrender in the interest of National Unity, or were they the ones who were silent as our National Politics became ever more divisive . Well, heres House Speaker Nancy Pelosied today decl
Streets of washington, d. C. As his legal team ballots in Court Battles in court all across the country. Joining this evening, a member of the president s legal team and noted appellate attorney Sidney Powell. Also with us this evening Republican National Committee Chair ron that North Carolina daniel and Judicial Watch president tom fitton. Also former congressman Jason Chaffetz and radio host larry elder. All of that coming up. We start with more good news for america and for the rest of the world. U. S. Biotech firm moderna releasing data today from large scale Clinical Trials showing their vaccine candidate is 94. 5 effective in preventing china virus infections. That news comes just a week after another u. S. Company, pfizer, announced its vaccine candidate was more than 90 effective. President trumped today heralding the news and reminding the world that moderna received 2 billion of taxpayer money to develop that vaccine in his operation warp speed program. The president tweeted
Money getting people in victorias age group we go live to a News Conference held by rnc chairwoman Ronna Mcdaniel and kayleigh mcenany. Over,s election is not far from it. We have only begun the process of obtaining an accurate, honest account. We are fighting for the rights of all americans who want to have faith and confidence not only in this election but in the many elections to come. There is only one party in america that opposes voter id. One party in america that verifying signatures, citizenship, residency eligibility. Theres only one party in america trying to keep observers out of the count room and that party is the democrat party. You dont take these positions because you want an honest election. You dont oppose audit of the votes because you want an accurate count. You dont oppose efforts at sunlight and transparency because you have nothing to hide. You take these positions because you are welcoming fraud and illegal voting. Our position is clear. We want to protect the
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