Jimmy Fallon Names Shock New 'Front-Runner' For Donald Trump VP Pick

Lee Moran

Updated 10 July 2024 at 9:43 am·1-min read

“The Tonight Show” host Jimmy Fallon on Tuesday mocked President Joe Biden with a line about former President Donald Trump’s potential vice presidential pick for his 2024 campaign.

Fallon noted how presumptive GOP presidential nominee Trump is widely expected to announce his running mate sometime this week.

Trump “needs someone who’s going to help him win,” said Fallon.

Then came the gag referencing the president’s tough last couple of weeks following his disastrous debate performance against Trump.

“So right now the front-runner is Joe Biden,” zinged Fallon.

Watch Fallon’s full monologue here:

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