ABC late night host Jimmy Kimmel ripped Vice President JD Vance Tuesday night for suggesting President Trump’s now-infamous photo that appeared to show him as a Jesus-like figure was actually a misunderstood joke. Kimmel likened the remarks to his own suspension last year.
Trump posted and then removed the photo over the weekend, ultimately telling reporters that he thought the image was him as a doctor, healing someone sick.
“Even JD Vance wasn’t able to go along with this doctor storyline he had. He came up with an entirely different explanation,” Kimmel said in his monologue, before playing a clip of Vance on Fox News’ Special Report.
“Well, first of all, Bret, I think the President was posting a joke. And of course, he took it down because he recognized that a lot of people weren’t understanding his humor,” Vance said in the clip.
“He
...Keep reading this article on Hollywood Reporter.
