'You have to appreciate the irony of John Bolton being taken out by a preemptive strike,' Seth Meyers said of the hawkish former national security adviser.
"You have to appreciate the irony of John Bolton being taken out by a preemptive strike," Seth Meyers said of the hawkish former national security adviser.Donald Trumpthat he fired Bolton on Tuesday. The two had strong disagreements on Iran, Afghanistan and many other global challenges, the president said.
The host then joked that Trump goes through staffers like "a high 17-year-old goes through Little Debbie Swiss Rolls." that he offered to resign and Trump told him that they would talk about it the next day. "Trump was like, 'Technically, I am talking about it tomorrow,'" joked Fallon. "It's not all bad news for Bolton," he continued. "If he wants to keep his job, he can just shave his mustache and show up for work tomorrow."
The host also joked that Melania Trump tried to sneak out of The White House with Bolton. "She was like, 'Oh no, so sad to be fired. I'm also going,'" joked Noah.'s Seth Meyers joked that Bolton would return to his previous job, which is "speaking for the trees." The joke was accompanied by a photo of the Dr. Seuss character The Lorax, who has a mustache similar to Bolton's.
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