Kathy Griffin tells Colbert it's gotten so a person can't hold a president's fake severed head anymore without getting all scrutinized by the Secret Service

Kathy Griffin was a guest on the Late Night with Stephen Colbert yesterday, and she described in detail how crappy she thinks the government treated her after the “Trump’s fake severed head” stunt backfired:

Kathy Griffin says after Trump's severed head tweet, she faced 'conspiracy to assassinate the president' probe https://t.co/YIhIUVm4Ox pic.twitter.com/atopBQvNN5

— Newsweek (@Newsweek) December 8, 2018

Kathy Griffin has opened up about the backlash she received for posing with a fake severed head bearing a resemblance to Donald Trump. https://t.co/IMDF76tWY8

— HuffPost (@HuffPost) December 8, 2018

Get those tiny violins ready:

.@kathygriffin tells the real story after her infamous photo. #LSSC pic.twitter.com/ispA5ZCQFZ

— The Late Show (@colbertlateshow) December 8, 2018

Griffin told Colbert she believes the government abused their power responding to what she did in that photo shoot:

.@kathygriffin believes there was an ‘abuse of power’ in the aftermath of her photo. #LSSC pic.twitter.com/IfecsBog4M

— The Late Show (@colbertlateshow) December 8, 2018

But Griffin obviously wasn’t cowered into submission, because she had a special offer on her “F**k Trump” gear for Colbert viewers:

In celebration of my first appearance on the Colbert show (tonight!) I'm giving 15% off all orders in my store! Just 8 more days of guaranteed shipping for the holidays!

Use This Discount Code: COLBERT

Link To My Store: https://t.co/iAzHMKSuE1 pic.twitter.com/4I6LgqgTJs

— Kathy Griffin (@kathygriffin) December 7, 2018

Kathy Griffin tells Colbert it's gotten so a person can't hold a president's fake severed head anymore without getting all scrutinized by the Secret Service

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