Talk show hosts Stephen Colbert parodied Lochte 's '' Today Show '' interview and compared his behavior to Donald Trump , while Jimmy Fallon parodied Lochte at the MTV Video Music Awards with attendee Michael Phelps ' joy " noticeable from the start . " In Brazil , the events " shocked and deeply angered Brazilians , who said it cast a false negative shadow on their city " and was condemned for drawing additional attention to crime and violence in Rio de Janeiro . Some Brazilians drew parallels between the swimmers ' actions and U.S. foreign policy
MTV Video Music Awards
2016 MTV Video Music Awards
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