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Fox and GOP Admit Anti-Trump Backlash Fueled Huge Democratic Election Wins: A Closer Look

November 11, 2025 at 2:04 AM

Late Night with Seth Meyers

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Tonight, Seth Meyers takes #ACloserLook at Republicans reeling from their election losses while Trump claims you need an ID to buy groceries
www.youtube.com/watch?v=F0cH...

Trump Blames Shutdown for Huge Democratic Wins; Zohran Mamdani’s Historic NYC Victory: A Closer Look

November 7, 2025 at 2:05 AM

Late Night with Seth Meyers

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Is this what good news feels like?

#ACloserLook
www.youtube.com/watch?v=sZcJ...

Trump Renovates White House Bathroom as Courts Rule Against Him on SNAP Funding: A Closer Look

November 6, 2025 at 2:08 AM

Late Night with Seth Meyers

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Is there any extra cash in the ballroom budget to fund SNAP?

#ACloserLook
www.youtube.com/watch?v=o0YC...

Trump Rants About Catapults, Calls Schumer Criticism "Almost Treasonous": A Closer Look

November 4, 2025 at 2:54 AM

Late Night with Seth Meyers

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Trump is touring Asia to discuss one of today's most pressing political issues: the steam-powered catapult

#ACloserLook
www.youtube.com/watch?v=Coke...

Trump Dances in Malaysia and Gets a Crown in South Korea Amid Shutdown Pain at Home: A Closer Look

October 31, 2025 at 1:08 AM

Late Night with Seth Meyers

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Seth Meyers just wants Trump to have fun!

#ACloserLook
www.youtube.com/watch?v=us6H...

Trump Says He'd "Love To" Run for Unconstitutional Third Term as Polls Hit "New Lows": A Closer Look

October 30, 2025 at 1:03 AM

Late Night with Seth Meyers

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Seth Meyers takes #ACloserLook at Trump's #1 priority...

Hint: It's not helping the American people
www.youtube.com/watch?v=9ARx...

Officials Urge Trump to Stop White House Demolition Amid Shocking Ballroom Project: A Closer Look

October 28, 2025 at 1:10 AM

Late Night with Seth Meyers

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This just in: Trump has finally delivered on the biggest promise of his campaign...
#ACloserLook
www.youtube.com/watch?v=_LcY...

Trump's Shocking White House Demolition & DOJ Payout; GOP Insists He's "Not a King": A Closer Look

October 24, 2025 at 1:04 AM

Late Night with Seth Meyers

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Trump heard that people were calling him a king and said, "Hold my beer."

#ACloserLook
www.youtube.com/watch?v=aIzY...

Massive "No Kings" Protests Defy Trump; Trump Threatens to Use Insurrection Act: A Closer Look

October 23, 2025 at 1:06 AM

Late Night with Seth Meyers

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Over seven million Americans participated in "No Kings Day" over the weekend. Seth Meyers takes #ACloserLook at Trump's very Trump-like response
www.youtube.com/watch?v=bkcD...

Trump Blanks on Habeas Corpus; Pritzker Hits Back After Trump's Jail Threat: A Closer Look

October 21, 2025 at 1:06 AM

Late Night with Seth Meyers

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One second, Seth Meyers is going to hit his "vape pen" before diving into tonight's #ACloserLook
www.youtube.com/watch?v=cOyy...

Trump Shutdown Causes Flight Delays & Travel Chaos; Bernie Responds to Trump's Barbs: A Closer Look

October 10, 2025 at 1:08 AM

Late Night with Seth Meyers

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If you're anxious about flying, you might want to sit this one out…
#ACloserLook
www.youtube.com/watch?v=3EjI...

Trump-Appointed Judge Rejects Trump in Portland; Trump Flip-Flops on Shutdown Layoffs: A Closer Look

October 9, 2025 at 1:11 AM

Late Night with Seth Meyers

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A surprising take on the government shutdown from President Trump
#ACloserLook
www.youtube.com/watch?v=NF-9...

Mike Johnson Confronted by Dems Over "Unwell" Trump; Trump Lied About Project 2025: A Closer Look

October 7, 2025 at 1:09 AM

Late Night with Seth Meyers

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Trump always says what he means... unless that's not REALLY what he means #ACloserLook
www.youtube.com/watch?v=mJr6...

Trump Contradicts Himself on Shutdown Blame, Declares "War" on U.S. Cities: A Closer Look

October 3, 2025 at 1:04 AM

Late Night with Seth Meyers

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The government is officially shut down, and Trump is threatening war on American cities. Seth Meyers takes #ACloserLook at what comes next...
youtu.be/2kYFtt3IYTA?...

Trump Posts AI "Med Bed" Conspiracy Video, Threatens to Send Troops to Portland: A Closer Look

October 2, 2025 at 1:15 AM

Late Night with Seth Meyers

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A looming government shutdown, and Trump does what any president would do... promote an AI video pushing a conspiracy theory #ACloserLook
www.youtube.com/watch?v=_8px...

Trump Demands Arrests for U.N. "Sabotage” Amid MAGA Escalator Conspiracy: A Closer Look

September 30, 2025 at 1:12 AM

Late Night with Seth Meyers

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Escalators, climate change, or elections he doesn't win, Trump will be sure to make up a conspiracy theory about it #ACloserLook
youtu.be/434i-o4cCLo?...

Trump Says U.N. "Sabotaged" Him After Embarrassing Escalator & Teleprompter Snafus: A Closer Look

September 26, 2025 at 1:03 AM

Late Night with Seth Meyers

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"The candidate of peace" gave an increasingly unpeaceful speech at the U.N. #ACloserLook
www.youtube.com/watch?v=yiJW...

Kimmel Set to Return Amid Backlash to Trump's Censorship Push; Trump Criticizes Bondi: A Closer Look

September 25, 2025 at 1:02 AM

Late Night with Seth Meyers

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Trump: TV networks shouldn't criticize him.

Seth Meyers: Let's take #ACloserLook at that free speech.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=pcuh...

Trump Family's UAE Crypto Deal Revealed; Trump Snaps at Australian Reporter: A Closer Look

September 23, 2025 at 1:10 AM

Late Night with Seth Meyers

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If we learned one thing from tonight’s #ACloserLook, it’s that Trump loves a nickname
www.youtube.com/watch?v=3HmK...

Trump Gives Europe Ultimatum After Russian Drones Breach NATO Airspace: A Closer Look

September 17, 2025 at 1:04 AM

Late Night with Seth Meyers

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Russia entered Poland's airspace, and Seth Meyers takes #ACloserLook at the GOP response
www.youtube.com/watch?v=gumF...

Seth Addresses the Charlie Kirk Killing and Rising Political Violence

September 16, 2025 at 1:05 AM

Late Night with Seth Meyers

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Seth Meyers addresses the Charlie Kirk killing and rising political violence
www.youtube.com/watch?v=dael...

Inflation Rises as Economy Gets Worse and Farmers Suffer from Trump's Tariffs: A Closer Look

September 12, 2025 at 1:30 AM

Late Night with Seth Meyers

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Seth Meyers takes #ACloserLook at inflation and the surprising amount of eggs Americans eat
www.youtube.com/watch?v=R8hY...

Trump Met with Protests While Dining Out in DC; GOP Calls Epstein Birthday Card Fake: A Closer Look

September 12, 2025 at 1:07 AM

Late Night with Seth Meyers

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Trump gets booed, a Fox News anchor's romance leaks, and Seth Meyers goes on a rant about the 2019 cinematic classic, Cats - all in tonight's #ACloserLook
youtu.be/woXr-yn9L0U?...

Trump Threatens War Against Chicago; Hegseth Raps; Dems Release Epstein Birthday Card: A Closer Look

September 11, 2025 at 1:05 AM

Late Night with Seth Meyers

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Trump wants to be the "President of Peace" and then creates the "Department of War."
#ACloserLook
youtu.be/B0Wcb0dHTVY?...