Jimmy Kimmel slams Donald Trump’s ‘indignant’ State of the Union handle: ‘We now have a nut job, wannabe king’

Jimmy Kimmel was lower than happy with President Donald Trump’s State of the Union handle.

The late-night host ripped into Trump’s “indignant” speech and gave his personal interpretation of the present state of the nation on Tuesday’s episode of Jimmy Kimmel Live.

“It was indignant, proper? It was an indignant speech,” Kimmel requested the viewers. “The theme of tonight’s speech was ‘All Foreigners are Murderers.’ Trump stated zero unlawful aliens had been allowed into the US on his watch, however the door is at all times open to those that are available in to be his subsequent spouse, in order that’s one thing.”

The comic additionally famous that Trump “bragged about ending DEI” in addition to “kicking two million individuals off meals stamps,” earlier than evaluating the speech to a “Christmas message from the Grinch.”

He additionally questioned whether or not Trump’s prolonged remarks may even be thought of an handle in any respect. “Whenever you ramble principally incoherently for 2 hours, is that technically nonetheless a speech or in some unspecified time in the future does it turn out to be a conniption match?” he requested.

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Kimmel then imparted the “actual state of the union” to his viewers.

“We now have a nut job, wannabe king who’s doing every thing he can to censor opinions he doesn’t wish to hear,” he started. “He has his goons arresting, incarcerating, and killing Americans. He’s intestine funding for most cancers analysis and kids’s hospitals, whereas he rakes in actually billions of {dollars} for himself and his household.”

He additionally claimed that the Trump administration is “coming after our proper to vote” in future elections.

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“He’s defending pedophiles and gained’t clarify it. He’s lining the pockets of billionaires all whereas neglecting the sick, the poor, the hungry,” Kimmel stated. “Within the identify of Jesus, by the best way, who you’ll be able to learn all about in a Donald Trump version of the God Bless the usA. Bible that’s made in China and accessible for $99.99. That’s the State of the Union.”

Trump’s speech on Tuesday beat the file for longest annual handle — an achievement beforehand held by him — at 107 minutes. Throughout his speech, which contained a number of false claims, the Republican politician spoke in regards to the economic system, his tariffs (which have been deemed unlawful by the Supreme Courtroom), healthcare, and overseas coverage.

His handle additionally noticed him applaud a number of People, together with the U.S. males's hockey staff following their gold medal win on the 2026 Olympics. Regardless of its size, Trump made no point out of the Epstein recordsdata throughout his speech.

Watch Kimmel talk about the State of the Union above.

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