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'Stop the hug!'
Vivek Ramasamy dropped out of the 2024 presidential race after finishing fourth in the Iowa caucuses on Monday. The 38-year-old businessman supported former President Donald Trump at a rally in New Hampshire on Tuesday.
“Everyone was on the edge of their seats to hear how Trump would pronounce Vivek Ramasamy,” Jimmy Fallon said.
“Yes, Ramasamy took the stage and praised Trump for eight minutes. Then he said, 'Wait Donald, this is your speech. Sorry!'' – Jimmy Fallon
“Vivek Ramasamy announced this week that he is suspending his presidential campaign. He plans to demolish the Dean Rec Center to build a shopping mall and return to his true passion. – Seth Meyers
After Ramasamy finished his speech, he welcomed Trump to the stage with an awkward and long hug.
“I don't know if they were hugging each other or stroking each other.” – Jimmy Fallon
“Stop shutting down! Stop the hug!” – Stephen Colbert
“To be fair, every hug between a guy in his 30s and a guy in his 70s is like, 'Hey, I don't know what you're doing. Shall we hug?'” – Jimmy Fallon
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ABC and CNN decided to cancel the New Hampshire debate after Trump and Nikki Haley said they would not attend. So, the good news is, if you still want to hear two Republicans who could never be president argue about politics, you can always go visit your parents. – Jimmy Kimmel
Bits to watch
“Dead Lasso” star Juno Temple talks about finding her Minnesota accent for the new season of “Fargo.”
Being excited about Thursday night
Singer-songwriter Sierra Ferrell will host “Jimmy Kimmel Live” on Thursday.