Bill Maher Responds to Donald Trump Over Kennedy Center Prize Fight
By Michelle Stein
Published on March 28, 2026.
Comedian Bill Maher responded to President Donald Trump's attempt to prevent him from receiving the 2026 Mark Twain Prize on the March 27 episode of Real Time With Bill Maher's episode on his show, on which he addressed the situation during his opening monologue. Maher joked about the Republican Party's giving Trump the America First Award and suggested that he and the president have a complicated relationship. He also stated that he respects the move of Trump to block him from the award and that he's not looking for a fight.
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