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President Donald Trump on Monday lashed out at Grammy Awards was deemed “virtually unwatchable” and threatened legal action against host Trevor Noah over what he called a “defamatory” attack on Jeffrey Epstein.
Noah hosted the politically charged event Sunday night, where several liberal musicians criticized the Trump administration’s immigration policies. At one point, Noah suggested that Trump wanted Greenland because he needed a new island to “hang out with Bill Clinton” since the late, disgraced financier’s private island was no longer available.
“The Grammys are the worst and almost unwatchable! CBS is lucky they don’t have this garbage on their airwaves anymore. Host Trevor Noah, whoever he is, is almost as bad as Jimmy Kimmel at the low-rated Oscars. Noah says Donald Trump and Bill Clinton are in love Spending time on Epstein Island was wrong for me. Wrong! I can’t speak for Bill, but I have never been to Epstein Island, nor anywhere near it, and have never been accused of being there, not even by the Fake News Media, until tonight’s false and defamatory statement.” truth society.
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President Donald Trump has threatened legal action against host Trevor Noah for his “defamatory” attack on Jeffrey Epstein. (AP Photo/Mark Schiffelbein)
“Noah, a complete loser, better get his facts straight and get it figured out ASAP. Looks like I’m going to send my attorneys to sue this poor, pathetic, incompetent, stupid MC and sue him for a ton of money. Ask George Slopadopolous Jr. and others how this all works,” Trump continued. “Ask CBS! Get ready Noah, I want to play with you! President DJT.”
Representatives for Noah did not immediately respond to a request for comment.
In November, the Epstein Dossier Transparency Act was passed, requiring the government to release all unclassified material in its possession related to Epstein and his associate Ghislaine Maxwell within 30 days. sex trafficking cases.
Trump signed the bill into law that month.
Trevor Noah attends the 68th Annual Grammy Awards at Crypto.com Arena on February 1, 2026 in Los Angeles, California. (Brianna Bryson)
On Friday, the Justice Department released more than 3 million Epstein records, including his personal emails. Deputy Attorney General Todd Branch told Fox News Digital, “There is no suggestion in these communications that President Trump did anything criminal or had any inappropriate contact with any of the victims, even with Epstein’s best efforts to disparage President Trump.”
Trump’s threat to sue Noah comes as the president is pursuing multiple lawsuits, including legal action against the BBC, the Des Moines Register, veteran pollster Ann Selzer, the IRS and the Treasury Department.
In December 2024, ABC News reached a $16 million settlement with Trump and apologized after anchor George Stephanopoulos falsely claimed that Trump was “responsible for rape” in the former president’s civil case against columnist Jean Carroll. In fact, a New York jury found him responsible for the sexual abuse.
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In 2019, Jeffrey Epstein was found dead in federal custody. (New York State Sex Offender Registry, AP, File)
Paramount reached a multimillion-dollar settlement with Trump in July after Trump accused CBS News of “election interference” over its handling of a “60 Minutes” interview with the then-vice president. Kamala Harris before the 2024 election.
The Grammy Awards will move to the Disney network and streaming service in 2027, after 54 years as a CBS awards show.
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Fox News Digital’s Brooke Singman contributed to this report.
