Stephen Colbert says ‘f–k you’ to Trump after prez declares Chicago the ‘most dangerous’ city

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Late-night host Stephen Colbert pushed again at President Donald Trump on Wednesday after the president mentioned Chicago was the “worst and most harmful metropolis” on social media.

“Yesterday, Donald Trump made a tough proper onto the fascism freeway, saying that he'll deploy Nationwide Guard troops to Chicago,” Colbert mentioned throughout his monologue.

The president indicated on Wednesday that he would ship Nationwide Guard troops into Chicago as a part of his crime crackdown and posted a number of criticisms of the town on-line.

“Worst and most harmful? Two phrases: “F— you!” Colbert mentioned after studying Trump’s put up.

Trump additionally referred to as Chicago the “homicide capital” of the world.

“Trump slandered on: ‘Chicago is the homicide capital of the world!’ Enjoyable reality: no. In accordance with the FBI, 22 main cities have greater charges of homicide than Chicago – one in all them being Birmingham, Alabama,” the late-night host continued.

“Worst and most harmful? Two phrases: “F— you!” Colbert mentioned after studying Trump’s put up. CBS

Colbert then praised the town and its residents.

“This can be a scary time for the individuals of Chicago. And I really like the individuals of Chicago. I was a individuals of Chicago. In reality, I lived there 11 years,” Colbert mentioned. “Began my profession there. We took our present to Chicago final summer season, had a tremendous time. However come to consider it, you already know what? A variety of us did come dwelling murdered.”

Colbert additionally instructed Trump “go f— your self” after the president celebrated the cancellation of the comic’s present.

Illinois Governor JB Pritzker speaks throughout a press convention in Chicago, Illinois, on August 25, 2025. AFP through Getty Photographs

President Donald Trump speaks throughout a gathering with Polish President Karol Nawrocki within the Oval Workplace of the White Home, Wednesday, Sept. 3, 2025, in Washington. AP

“How dare you, sir?” Colbert mentioned on air. “Would an untalented man be capable of compose the next satirical witticism? Go f— your self.”

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Colbert’s viewers booed on Tuesday after the late-night host mentioned Trump is “very a lot alive” whereas addressing on-line rumors about his demise over Labor Day weekend.

“Whereas talentless hack Stephen Colbert continues to spiral over the cancellation of his failed, low-ratings TV present, President Trump is busy making our nation larger than ever earlier than and delivering for the American individuals,” White Home spokeswoman Liz Huston instructed Fox Information Digital.