Late-Night Hosts Call Out Trump for "Pocahontas" Jab | THR News

Late-Night Hosts Call Out Trump for "Pocahontas" Jab | THR News

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The transcript discusses President Trump's controversial remark referring to Senator Elizabeth Warren as 'Pocahontas' during an event honoring Native American code talkers. Late night hosts like Trevor Noah, Jimmy Fallon, and Seth Meyers reacted, describing the comment as embarrassing and inappropriate. The remark received backlash from Native American leaders, who found it offensive. The White House stated that a racial slur was not intended.

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What was President Trump's controversial reference to Senator Elizabeth Warren during the event honoring Native American code talkers?

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How did Trevor Noah react to President Trump's comments regarding Native Americans?

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What did Jimmy Fallon suggest as a Native American nickname for Trump?

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What was the response of Native American leaders to Trump's remarks?

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What did White House press secretary Sarah Huckabee Sanders say regarding the president's intent?

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