Event Brief
Sen. John Kennedy tells Colbert and Obama to get a motel room
Filed: May 07, 2026 at 8:03 PM ET
Summary: Sen. John Kennedy criticized Barack Obama and Stephen Colbert’s interview, saying they were fawning on camera.
WHO: Sen. John Kennedy
WHAT: John Kennedy attacked Obama and Colbert’s interview and suggested they should “get a motel room.”
WHEN: May 07, 2026 at 7:00 PM ET
WHERE: USA
WHY: Kennedy was reacting to Obama and Colbert’s friendly interview.
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