Entertainment9/26/2025NYT

Colbert Investigates Trump’s Claim of Escalator ‘Sabotage’

The article discusses Stephen Colbert's investigation into former President Donald Trump's claim of "escalator sabotage" during his 2015 presidential campaign announcement. According to Colbert, Trump recently posted on his social media platform, Truth Social, accusing the United Nations of sabotaging the escalator he used for his announcement. Colbert, known for his satirical commentary, examined the video footage of the event and found no evidence of any tampering or sabotage. He mocked Trump's claim, suggesting that the former president is now focusing his "rage" on the escalator, which he believes refused to cooperate with him. The article highlights Colbert's attempt to debunk Trump's latest conspiracy theory, showcasing the ongoing scrutiny and criticism the former president faces regarding his statements and actions.

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