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Seth Meyers on Trump canceling $1bn in federal funds: ‘Is he adding a waterslide to the reflecting pool?’

Seth Meyers on Trump canceling $1bn in federal funds: ‘Is he adding a waterslide to the reflecting pool?’

Summary

Several late-night TV hosts discussed President Donald Trump’s recent actions and statements, including his withdrawal of nearly $1 billion in federal funding and his comments about AI and the US murder rate. They also mentioned other current events, such as the new AI-powered government website and a dengue fever outbreak in Florida.

Key Facts

  • President Trump announced a nearly $1 billion withdrawal of federal funds.
  • Trump made an unclear statement about the US murder rate, saying “We have the best, uh, murder.”
  • Trump plans to rename artificial intelligence (AI) as “superintelligence.”
  • The White House launched a new AI-powered government website called America.gov.
  • Florida declared a local state of emergency after a dengue fever outbreak.
  • Trump hosted a lunch with top tech executives including Elon Musk and Mark Zuckerberg.
  • Late-night hosts made critical remarks about Trump’s actions and statements during their shows.
  • Smart glasses from a certain brand were recalled after reports they overheated and caused burns.
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