# Even Absent, Trump Takes the Spotlight at a Night Celebrating Bill Maher

- Published: 2026-06-29T20:21:34Z
- Updated: 2026-07-07T16:07:36Z
- Section: Arts
- Language: English (en)
- Source: The New York Times — https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/29/arts/television/bill-maher-trump-mark-twain-prize-kennedy-center.html
- Tags: The New York Times · Arts
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What the politician and the comic have in common became clear at the Mark Twain Prize ceremony, where the winner was called “underrated.”

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