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Colbert mocks Gaetz after Trump denies he asked for a pardon

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Late-night host Stephen Colbert made fun of Rep. Matt Gaetz after former President Trump said publicly this week that the Florida Republican never asked him for a blanket pardon before he left the White House.

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Stephen Colbert and Jimmy Kimmel unpack Matt 'Gaetz Gaete,' lampoon his reported pardon fail

"Oh, I don’t think the blanket wants a pardon. I think it wants to be burned. It’s seen too much," Colbert joked.

3 years ago·Los Angeles, United States

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The Hill

Colbert mocks Gaetz after Trump denies he asked for a pardon

3 years ago·Washington, United States

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HuffPost

Colbert Spots A Particularly Gross Boast In Matt Gaetz’s Book

"I’m in the throws of up."

3 years ago·United States

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MSNBC

Gaetz denies report that he sought blanket pardon from Trump

The New York Times is reporting that before Trump left office, Rep. Matt Gaetz - who is now embroiled in scandal - sought a blanket pardon from the White House. But a spokesperson for the embattled Florida Republican is denying that the congressman ever made such a request. We discuss with Times reporter Katie Benner.

3 years ago·United States

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The Daily Beast

Stephen Colbert Absolutely Destroys Matt Gaetz’s Trump Pardon Fail

“Oh, I don’t think the blanket wants a pardon. I think it wants to be burned. It’s seen too much,” the “Late Show” host joked.

3 years ago·United States

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Mediaite

Stephen Colbert Tears Into Matt Gaetz's Failed Pardon: The Blanket Doesn't Want a Pardon 'It Wants to be Burned, It’s Seen Too Much'

Stephen Colbert tore into Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-FL) on Wednesday night for allegedly seeking -- and failing to gain -- clemency from Donald Trump in the final weeks of his presidency.

3 years ago·United States

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