US EditionBill Maher reveals what Trump texted him after their White House dinner
Bill Maher responded on his HBO show after President Trump called their 2025 White House dinner a 'total waste of time' and criticized Maher's political stance.
- On March 6, Bill Maher addressed multiple Truth Social posts from President Donald Trump and devoted a segment on HBO's Real Time to respond.
- Arranged by Kid Rock, the White House dinner in 2025 was recalled by Maher, while Trump called it a 'total waste of time' in February.
- According to Maher, Trump texted soon after their last year dinner to criticize Maher and praise his record, prompting a text argument. Maher said he replied he should have won 20 Emmys.
- Maher defended his decision to dine with Trump despite left-leaning critics and said supporters who praised Maher thanked him for balancing views amid the dinner's portrayal on Truth Social.
- The timing coincided with wider tensions as the posts occurred amid the United States' conflict with Iran, and Bill Maher tussled with author Sam Harris on Monday.
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Bill Maher clashes with podcast guest over Trump dinner invitation
Bill Maher clashed with a guest on his podcast over his White House dinner with Donald Trump. The Club Random host spoke with author Sam Harris on an episode released on Monday (9 March), when the subject of Maher dining with the president came up. Harris said he would never have taken the invitation, but understood why Maher went. "Your position, it's not someone who wants to actually make the country better, it's someone who just wants to wall…
Bill Maher Clashes With Sam Harris Over His Dinner With Trump
This article, authored by Jason Cohen is republished under the Creative Commons “CC BY-NC-ND” license with permission from The Daily Caller News Foundation. Comedian Bill Maher defended his dinner with President Donald Trump as author and podcaster Sam Harris expressed skepticism during a Monday episode of “Club Random.” Maher attended a dinner at the White House with Trump in March 2025 and subsequently commended the president’s behavior on “Re…
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