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Donald Trump said he plans to sue Grammys host Trevor Noah over a joke referencing the Epstein files during the broadcast. The remark quickly circulated online and added to reactions surrounding the show’s political humor.
A controversy erupted following the 2026 Grammy Awards after Donald Trump said he plans to sue comedian and host Trevor Noah over a joke that referenced the Epstein files during the live broadcast. The remark quickly spread online, intensifying debate about political humor, defamation, and the role of satire in major entertainment events.
The Joke That Sparked the Backlash
While presenting the Song of the Year award, Noah made a quip linking Trump’s past interest in acquiring Greenland to disgraced financier Jeffrey Epstein and his private island. The line drew laughter from parts of the audience but also immediate backlash from Trump and his supporters.
Trump responded on his Truth Social platform, calling the joke “false and defamatory” and insisting he had never visited Epstein’s island. He warned that his legal team would pursue action and seek damages, framing the remark as crossing the line from comedy into defamation.
Renewed Attention on the Epstein Files
The timing of the joke added fuel to the controversy. It came just days after the release of additional Epstein-related documents, which reignited scrutiny of high-profile figures who had past associations with the financier.
Although Trump’s name appears in some records and he previously knew Epstein socially, he has repeatedly denied any wrongdoing or knowledge of Epstein’s crimes.
Trump’s Broader Feud With Media and Comedians
This incident fits a broader pattern of Trump’s confrontations with media outlets and entertainers. He has previously threatened or pursued legal action against journalists, networks, and comedians over statements he considers defamatory.
The Grammys response also included harsh criticism of the ceremony itself, which Trump described as “unwatchable,” further escalating tensions between the president and the entertainment industry.
Political Humor and Public Reaction
Political satire has long been a staple of award shows, but the Grammys moment illustrates how quickly such jokes can trigger legal threats and online polarization. The remark circulated widely on social media, with reactions split between those defending comedic free speech and those arguing the joke unfairly implied wrongdoing.
As of now, it remains unclear whether a lawsuit will be formally filed. However, the episode underscores the increasingly blurred lines between politics, entertainment, and legal battles in the modern media landscape.
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Donald Trump said he plans to sue Grammys host Trevor Noah over a joke referencing the Epstein files during the broadcast. The remark quickly circulated online and added to reactions surrounding the show’s political humor.
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