Stephen Colbert is disturbed by a viral clip released Monday of a mysterious object being thrown outside a White House upper-floor window.
Although a White House official explained on Tuesday that the video showed “regular maintenance” performed by a White House contractor, President Trump himself told reporters that the video was “probably AI-generated.”
Colbert showed a clip of Trump’s explanation in his monologue Tuesday, in which the president added, “One of the problems we have with AI, it’s both good and bad—if something happens really bad, just blame AI.”
“You just blamed AI!” Colbert responded.
Colbert continued frantically, “You just blamed AI, which means something really bad happened? Are you dead? Were you in those bags?”
Colbert asked Trump further, “Are you AI? Please te