Stephen Colbert and Jimmy Kimmel both praised President Donald Trump on Monday (October 13) for helping negotiate a peace deal between Israel and Hamas.

On The Late Show , host Colbert returned from his week’s hiatus and caught himself up on all the news he missed, including the government shutdown and Taylor Swift ‘s divisive new album. “It’s less, we didn’t start the fire, and more everything’s on fire,” he quipped.

However, he went on to say, “There is some good news out there because, today, thanks to Trump’s newly brokered ceasefire in Gaza, all living Israeli hostages and almost 2,000 Palestinian prisoners have been released. It’s important. Credit where credit is due — Donald Trump did something good.”

He then turned to a producer off-stage, jokingly asking, “Are we st

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