On Wednesday’s edition of The Late Show, CBS’s Stephen Colbert reacted to the incident in Minneapolis where an ICE agent shot a woman who appeared to drive her car at him by claiming that it was the agent who was wrong and that Second Amendment supporters are being hypocrites.
Colbert dropped his usual cold open for a solemn address to the camera: “Hi, everybody, we have a comedy show for you tonight, and normally we start these shows with a cold open, but sometimes we don’t do that, especially if there’s been a shocking tragedy and there’s been another. This morning in Minneapolis a 37-year-old woman was shot and killed by an ICE agent in front of her neighbors. Homeland Security Secretary Noem claimed the slain woman committed an act of domestic terrorism and says the agent acted in self-defense. The mayor of Minneapolis watched the video tape of the killing and said that claim is, and I quote, ‘bull[bleep].’ I think Governor Walz expressed it well.”
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