CBS’s Stephen Colbert welcomed former Secretary of State John Kerry to Tuesday’s edition of The Late Show to discuss the latest developments with Iran. However, what was intended as an informational segment for the audience turned into a segment that featured Kerry misrepresenting two crucial facts and acting as if he were the comedian.
Kerry was giving the Trump administration some unsolicited advice when he urged them to “take time to be reasonable in ways that will not encourage them to say, ‘Oh, you just, you know, you took a ship over and we, on the other hand, said we are going to open the Strait of Hormuz,’ which, by the way, have never been shut in any conflict that we’ve had or difference we’ve had with Iran.”
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