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Jimmy Fallon on Tuesday lit into Donald Trump over the president's recent shockingly dismal interview with Axios that aired Monday night on HBO.

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00:00That reminds me of the moment after the attack on Pearl Harbor when FDR said,

00:04what are you going to do?

00:06Jimmy Fallon on Tuesday lit into President Donald Trump over his recent interview with Axios that

00:12aired Monday night on HBO. One of the larger takeaways from the interview was Trump's apparent

00:17lack of care that more than 150,000 people have died so far from the COVID-19 pandemic in the U.S.,

00:23with the president telling interviewer Jonathan Swan,

00:26They are dying. That's true. And it is what it is.

00:30The Tonight Show host expressed his disgust over Trump's indifference, saying,

00:34You're the president of the United States. You're not Pauly Walnuts delivering bad news to Tony Soprano.

00:40Fallon continued the segment showing what he claims are deleted clips from the interview,

00:44but with himself playing Trump and responding to the actual botched Trump moments.

00:49That's right. When other countries look at us, they think America lower than the world.

00:54At another point in the HBO interview, the real Trump downplayed the legacy of the late

01:00congressman and civil rights activist John Lewis, complaining that Lewis skipped his inauguration,

01:05to which the late-night host had this to say.

01:07You know Trump's probably keeping stimulus checks from all the kids who didn't show up to his fifth

01:11birthday party.

01:11To watch Jimmy Fallon's full take on the Axios interview, head to THR.com.

01:16For The Hollywood Reporter News, I'm Jordyn Rolling.