Comedian Bill Maher had a topical jab at President Trump’s “enemies list” by comparing the president’s bottomless well of grudges to pop star Taylor Swift.
“Trump is going after anyone who’s ever pissed him off,” quipped Maher during Friday night’s Real Time with Bill Maher monologue. “He’s like an authoritarian Taylor Swift.”
Maher was referring to the barrage of legally dubious indictments Trump has ordered against his political enemies, including former FBI Director James Comey, New York Attorney General Letitia James, and his former National Security Adviser, John Bolton. Comey and James were major figures in legal cases against Trump—Russiagate and a fraud case against the Trump Organization, respectively—while Bolton wrote an unflattering book about the president.
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