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Jimmy Fallon Mocks Trump’s Midterm Showing in Fake NFL Promo
Jimmy Fallon mocked Donald Trump’s midterm performance during a new episode of The Tonight Show on Sunday night.
Trump was not on the ballot, but he urged voters to treat the election as a referendum on him.
Democrats won sweeping victories, which were seen as a repudiation of Trump and his policies.
Fallon borrowed the language of an NFL promo, joking that viewers could watch Trump get “blocked, knocked down, and absolutely clobbered.”
He also made fun of Stephen Miller, whom Trump appointed chief of staff last week to replace Susie Wiles.
Fallon’s show airs on weeknights at 11:35 p.m.
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Jimmy Fallon used a fake NFL promo to mock President Donald Trump’s performance in the midterm elections.
The promo aired during a new episode of “The Tonight Show” after the Bears-Buccaneers game on Sunday night.
Trump was not on the ballot, but he had urged voters several times to act as if he were.
Democrats won sweeping victories, which were seen as a repudiation of Trump and his policies.
Fallon also joked about Trump’s new chief of staff, Stephen Miller.
- Who
- Jimmy Fallon mocked President Donald Trump and his midterm performance.
- What
- Fallon made a fake NFL promo and joked about Trump’s election showing.
- When
- Sunday night, after the Bears-Buccaneers game. The article was published November 9, 2026.
- Where
- On “The Tonight Show.
- Why
- Democrats’ sweeping victories were seen as a repudiation of Trump and his policies.
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Democrats won sweeping victories, which were taken as a repudiation of Trump and his policies.
Trump appointed Stephen Miller as chief of staff, replacing Susie Wiles.
Fallon hosted a new episode of “The Tonight Show” after the Bears-Buccaneers game and aired the fake promo.
TheWrap published its report on Fallon’s jokes.
- Host
- Jimmy Fallon
- Program
- The Tonight Show
- Game
- Bears-Buccaneers
- Appointment
- Stephen Miller replaced Susie Wiles as chief of staff
- Publication date
- November 9, 2026
What people are saying
If you want to see someone get blocked, knocked down, and absolutely clobbered, then watch Trump during the midterms!
Basically, all the animals from Trump’s cognitive test.
Ooh. Looks like Voldemort’s nephew.
Shouldn’t be chief of staff, he should be hiding in a sewer with a red balloon.