Though Donald Trump might currently be on the other side of the world, Washington, D.C., continues to run in his absence. Luckily, the president promised on the campaign trail that if he came to power he would “drain the swamp†— which is to say that he’d curtail corruption and outside influence by putting an end to government officials using their stature to gain lucrative positions as lobbyists. Unfortunately, when Seth Meyers took a peek into “the swamp†on Late Night, all he saw were more swamp monsters operating under private waivers and changing their titles to access loopholes.
