'Our dictator': David Letterman calls out Donald Trump on TV
David Letterman, the legendary late-night host, called Donald Trump "our dictator" during a November 25 interview on The Barbara Gaines Show.
This came after Trump publicly urged NBC to fire Seth Meyers.
Letterman didn't hold back—he echoed Trump's own chilling words, telling Meyers, "Just remember, Seth: things happen," a reference to Trump's infamous Khashoggi remark.
He also described Trump's behavior as "18 times the worst behavior one has witnessed ever anywhere," emphasizing the unprecedented nature of Trump's behavior.
Who is David Letterman?
Letterman is an American TV host best known for Late Night with David Letterman and Late Show with David Letterman.
He's been openly critical of Trump for years.
Letterman's history of strong words about Trump
Back in 2019, Letterman called Trump "a psychotic" and said he never expected him to become "the soulless bastard that he's turned into."
He's consistently slammed Trump's actions as historically over-the-top.