Stephen Colbert Calls Merrick Garland A Schmuck Over Donald Trump

Trump additionally nominated former Rep. Tulsi Gabbard as his choose for director of nationwide intelligence.

Colbert then turned his ire to an sudden determine: not Trump or his allies, however Legal professional Common Merrick Garland, for failing to prosecute Trump sooner. 

“Enjoyable truth, that is true, as we speak is his birthday,” Colbert stated of Garland, then provided a mock celebratory greeting: “Are you 1? Are you 2? Are you sorry you didn’t velocity up these Trump trials now, you schmuck?”