Borat targets Trump, Ye and antisemitism at Kennedy Center Honors
by David Smith in Washington from US news | The Guardian on (#66GJR)
Sacha Baron Cohen skit receives mixed response at ceremony for lifetime achievements in the arts
The British actor Sacha Baron Cohen reprised his character Borat and stole the show at the prestigious Kennedy Center Honors in the US on Sunday night, targeting the former president Donald Trump, the rapper Kanye West, now known as Ye, and antisemitism.
President Joe Biden smiled broadly and his wife, Jill, was in fits of laughter as Cohen told risque jokes in the comical accent of the Kazakh television journalist Borat Sagdiyev.
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