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The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

Season 10 · Episode 124

Former New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern

4.041mJune 3, 2025

Late Show Presents: Meanwhile. Former Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern discusses Prime Minister and her new book, 'A Different Kind of Power'. King Princess performs "RIP KP".

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