Jimmy Kimmel, Stephen Colbert Take Aim at Pete Hegseth’s Overspending: ‘You’re Ordering What?’

“I think one of the things that’s most troubling about this is how excited Pete Hegseth gets to bomb people,” Kimmel said. “Like he would do it even if he wasn’t getting paid. Just for the love of it. Just for the hell of it. But he is getting paid and he’s spending a lot of money.” Kimmel recounted how the report suggested that Hegseth spent $2 on Alaskan king crab, $6.9 million on lobster tail, $140,000 on donuts, $124,000 on ice cream machines, and $ 1.5 million on ribeye steaks.

“What is this? ‘My 600 Pound Defense Department?'” Kimmel asked. “How are they eating so much food? Can you imagine the size of the egg Sean Hannity would lay if a Democrat had spent millions of dollars on lobster tails and sushi preparation tables? He would never walk again.” The host added that the Pentagon has spent more on furniture last year than they have over the entire past decade.

“But that’s because the vice president humped all their couches into disrepair,” Kimmel noted. On The Late Show ,...