After the 47th U.S. president was sworn in for another term in office, he delivered a polarizing speech about his plans for the nation, including controversial comments on immigration policy, racial equity efforts, gender identity and several other high-stakes topics.

The View began recently with Joy Behar issuing a rare apology to the live audience and the viewing public. Joy Behar has been playing a more significant role on The View lately as the show has expanded into the weekends,

Hostin went on to point out that Obama "said that she did not enjoy Trump’s 2017 inauguration because there was no diversity, there was no color on that stage that there was a reflection of the broader sense of what America looks like, and many people took pictures of her and there, and she just wasn’t in a good mood.”