Invoice Maher appears unafraid of the Swifties coming after him after swiping at Taylor Swift throughout his opening monologue of Friday’s Actual Time.
The host and comic opened his present speaking about Donald Trump and his chaotic second run as president, attacking allies like Ukraine, Mexico and Canada.
“This world is so the other way up now,” Maher mentioned. “It took Trump three weeks to interrupt up with Ukraine, and Mexico and Canada. And but, Taylor Swift has the identical boyfriend for over a 12 months.”
The group laughed at Maher’s joke, and the host added, “It’s alright. She will be able to take it.”
Swift has been courting Kansas Metropolis Chiefs star Travis Kelce. The couple has been open about their relationship, with Swift attending a lot of Kelce’s NFL video games and the soccer star exhibiting as much as the singer’s concert events around the globe.
Trump imposed tariffs on Canada and Mexico, and Wall Road felt the uncertainty with the inventory market declining over the week. Final week, Trump and Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelensky starred in a public feud that performed in entrance of cameras like a actuality present. Trump paused navy help to Ukraine amid the conflict over Russia’s invasion of their nation.
Maher additionally took a swipe at Elon Musk, who as head of DOGE has been firing federal staff in an alleged effort to chop authorities prices and make authorities run extra effectively.
Musk attended Trump’s handle to Congress this week, and Maher famous that “the web was all abuzz” as a result of the Tesla proprietor was “sitting subsequent to a gorgeous blonde.”
“Seems, they had been simply seated collectively, by no means met her, there’s no connection,” Maher mentioned, earlier than delivering the punchline, “And her due date is in December.”
Maher famous he was kidding, including, “No, I believe he did attempt to decide her up as a result of he used his normal pickup line, ‘Haven’t I fired you someplace earlier than?’”
Watch Maher ship the joke within the video beneath.