Stephen Colbert is praising President Joe Biden's decision to withdraw from the 2024 election. During his 'Late Show' monologue on Monday, the host called the president a "selfless leader." The comic continued his praise with a memory about convincing a then VP Biden to run in 2015 and praising how he served the country through a global pandemic.
00:00I want to salute this good man for the selfless act of stepping aside from being the most powerful person in the world for the greater good.
00:09Stephen Colbert is praising President Joe Biden's decision to withdraw from the 2024 election.
00:15During his Late Show monologue on Monday, the host called the president a selfless leader.
00:20This act puts Joe Biden in league with the history's most selfless leaders, Roman General Cincinnatus, the father of our country, George Washington, and Kim Cattrall.
00:28Who has stepped down as Samantha after Pelosi showed her the polls?
00:35The comic continued his praise with a memory about convincing a then-VP Biden to run in 2015 and praising how he served the country through a global pandemic.
00:45He reasserted America's place in the world stage and most inspiring of all, at no time, was he Donald Trump.
00:54He also retired his beloved pair of Biden aviator sunglasses, which he used to impersonate the president.
01:00I have officially retired my Joe Biden aviators.
01:04They will reside there on my shelf forever in a place of honor next to Captain America's shield.
01:11Elsewhere, Colbert turned his attention to VP Kamala Harris, who Biden endorsed to be the Democratic presidential nominee.
01:17Many high-profile politicians and celebrities have supported Harris, including singer Charli XCX, whose recent album Brat led to a frenzy of memes starring the Veep,
01:27with Colbert even recreating the viral TikTok dance.
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