On Tuesday, CNN published an article of debatable accuracy alleging that Saturday’s B-2 strikes on Iran’s nuclear facilities were not as successful as President Trump and other administration officials have claimed. However, CBS’s Stephen Colbert wasn’t interested in the nuances of underground nuclear facility bomb damage assessment on The Late Show because if he was, he would not have been able to do his MC Hammer dance in response.
A sarcastic Colbert teed up a clip of Trump by declaring, “Whether or not the ceasefire holds, one thing we know for certain is that our military operation was worth it, because hostilities have ceased, there were no American casualties, and the president told us this.”
In the clip, Trump claimed, “Iran's key nuclear enrichment facilities have been completely and totally obliterated.”
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