Event Brief
Obama discusses Trump and Democrats on Colbert
Filed: May 06, 2026 at 5:03 PM ET
Summary: In a Colbert interview, Obama criticized Trump, urged Democrats to be plain-spoken, and discussed other topics.
WHO: Barack Obama
WHAT: Obama appears on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert to discuss politics and other topics.
WHEN: May 06, 2026 at 3:35 PM ET
WHERE: USA
WHY: Obama was interviewed to discuss his views on Trump and Democrats.
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