Donald Trump erupted in a fiery tirade following Jimmy Kimmel’s scathing mockery of Donald Trump Jr. during a live broadcast, igniting a media frenzy. As Trump Jr. appeared in court for a high-stakes $250 million fraud trial, protesters greeted him with chants of “crime family,” setting the stage for a dramatic day. Inside the courtroom, Don Jr. dubbed his father “an artist with real estate,” a statement that quickly became fodder for late-night comedians and internet memes alike.

Kimmel seized the moment, transforming the courtroom drama into a viral sensation with a parody song, “Taco Man,” a twist on the Village People’s classic. The nickname “Taco,” which stands for “Trump Always Chickens Out,” quickly gained traction, and Trump’s frustration boiled over when a reporter dared to mention it. His response was a chaotic mix of indignation and deflection, as he attempted to link the term to his negotiation tactics.

Meanwhile, Trump’s social media rants targeted Kimmel, whom he labeled “stupid,” and he claimed the comedian’s ratings were plummeting—despite evidence to the contrary. The former president’s anger over late-night jokes has escalated, with reports suggesting he pressured Disney to censor Kimmel during his presidency, a move that Kimmel parodied by calling Trump “President Karen.”

As the courtroom saga unfolded, Kimmel’s comedic retorts only intensified, with Trump becoming the punchline in a series of memes that showcased his unraveling image. With his approval ratings in freefall, Trump’s focus shifted from mourning personal loss—his sister’s death earlier that day—to lashing out at Kimmel and the media, revealing a man increasingly rattled by the mockery.

In a world where laughter reigns supreme, Trump’s attempts to silence his critics only fueled the fire, proving that in the arena of satire, the final word rarely belongs to those in power. The stage is set for a continued clash, with Kimmel’s microphone still on and the memes rolling in, leaving Trump scrambling to reclaim the narrative.