Comedian Conan O'Brien fires back at Trump administration during Harvard commencement speech
Comedian Conan O'Brien delivered a commencement speech at Harvard University, where he humorously criticized the Trump administration. He referenced ongoing lawsuits filed by Trump against the university, joking about his own grievances. O'Brien's remarks included a satirical take on the administration's views on foreign students and a commentary on the current political climate.
- ▪Conan O'Brien made jokes about President Trump's administration during his Harvard commencement speech.
- ▪He referenced lawsuits filed by Trump against Harvard regarding issues of antisemitism and admissions discrimination.
- ▪O'Brien humorously critiqued the administration's stance on foreign students and the cultural contributions they make.
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| Publication time | Thu, 28 May 2026 19:00:46 -0400 |
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Media Comedian Conan O'Brien fires back at Trump administration during Harvard commencement speech The comedian referenced the Trump administration's lawsuits against the Ivy League school during his Thursday address By Lindsay Kornick Fox News Published May 28, 2026 7:00pm EDT Facebook Twitter Threads Flipboard Comments Print Email Add Fox News on Google close Video Conan OBrien mocks Trump feud with Harvard University at commencement speech Comedian Conan OBrien mocked the Trump administrations fight with Harvard University during his commencement speech at the Ivy League school on Thursday.
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