Jimmy Kimmel roasts Trump in a May 26 “Jimmy Kimmel Live!” monologue after the president skipped Donald Trump Jr.’s Bahamas wedding to Bettina Anderson.
Kimmel targeted Trump’s Truth Social explanation, in which the president said “circumstances pertaining to Government” and his “love for the United States of America” kept him in Washington, D.C.
Donald Trump Jr. and Anderson married May 23 in a private Bahamas ceremony after completing a legal marriage process in Florida earlier that week, according to E! News and TMZ.
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Entertainment Weekly reported that Kimmel noted the ceremony had about 40 guests, including members of the Trump family, but not the president. The outlet said Ivanka Trump, Eric Trump and Tiffany Trump attended, while Melania Trump and Barron Trump were absent.
Kimmel also questioned Trump’s reason for missing the event by pointing to his golf outings and public appearances at UFC events. Kimmel folded the wedding joke into a broader late-night segment on Trump, Iran and other political headlines.
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Kimmel also mentioned reports of a possible White House celebration for the couple, where the president and first lady are expected to attend