Chappelle Accuses Trump of Weaponizing His Jokes to Win
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Dave Chappelle tells NPR that Trump and the MAGA movement weaponized his jokes to win the 2024 election, insisting his humor wasn't meant to be political weaponry. He criticizes the GOP for using transgender jokes (citing Lauren Boebert’s selfie) and says Trump isn’t funny, while reflecting on his Netflix special The Closer and his stance on LGBTQ humor and punching down.
- Dave Chappelle Slams Trump for ‘Weaponizing’ His Jokes The Daily Beast
- Dave Chappelle slams Republicans for weaponizing trans jokes USA Today
- Dave Chappelle Says ‘I Resent the Republican Party’ Because They ‘Weaponized’ Transgender Jokes: ‘That’s Not What I Was Doing’ Variety
- Dave Chappelle Knocks Republican Party for “Weaponized” Transgender Jokes: “That’s Not What I Was Doing” The Hollywood Reporter
- Dave Chappelle Doesn't Like His Trans Jokes Being "Weaponized" By GOP Deadline
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