Comedian dropped by White House correspondents hits back: ‘I would have been so terrifically mean’

Amber Ruffin skewers journalists who canceled her appearance, mocking their subservience to Trump

A comedian whose skit for White House reporters was canceled for fear of upsetting Donald Trump skewered the journalists who dropped her in a biting late-night talk show routine mocking their perceived subservience to the president.

I thought when people take away your rights, erase your history and deport your friends, you're supposed to call it out. But I was wrong," Amber Ruffin said during a brief appearance Monday on NBC's Late Night With Seth Meyers.