Bill Maher, At Kennedy Center To Receive Mark Twain Prize, Talks About Donald Trump’s Tarp: “Only He Could Think Of That”

Bill Maher received the Mark Twain Prize at the Kennedy Center, attended by Louis C.K., Jay Leno, Howard Lutnick, and John Fetterman. As a frequent critic of Donald Trump, Maher was honored at an institution previously linked to the president. The event featured discussions regarding Trump's influence on the arts institution, specifically referencing a tarp. This ceremony recognized Maher's comedic achievements while acknowledging the ongoing legal and political tensions surrounding the venue's historical administration.