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Jon on Trump’s Trade War, The War on DEI & Myth of “Meritocracy” | The Daily Show

2025-02-04 Comedy
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Jon Stewart examines Trump's attacks on trans people, Canada, and DEI as his first presidential orders of business and asks: How is that making America great again? Plus, the Best F**kin' News Team debate on where they rank in the DEI hierarchy. #DailyShow #Comedy Subscribe to The Daily Show: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCwWhs_6x42TyRM4Wstoq8HA/?sub_confirmation=1 Follow The Daily Show: Twitter: https://twitter.com/TheDailyShow Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thedailyshow Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thedailyshow Stream full episodes of The Daily Show on Paramount+: http://www.paramountplus.com/thedailyshow Follow Comedy Central: Twitter: https://twitter.com/ComedyCentral Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ComedyCentral Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/comedycentral About The Daily Show: Jon Stewart and The Best F**king News Team host The Daily Show, an Emmy and Peabody Award-winning program analyzing the biggest stories in news, politics, and culture through a sharp, satirical lens. The Daily Show redefined the late night show category on TV and, with an audience of over 51M across social media platforms, has become a launching pad for some of the biggest stars in entertainment. The Daily Show airs weeknights at 11/10c on Comedy Central.

Top Comments (10)

@Afrochilla 2025-02-04

Jordan Klepper coming in to take John Stewarts job at the end was a hilarious way to end the show. That whole bit with the rest of the team was such a well-layered joke.

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@saturnv2419 2025-02-04

"What a long four year." "Sir it had only been two weeks."

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@TurboLingaLanguages 2025-02-04

"Canada... the Labradoodle of allies." As a Canadian, I don't think I've ever heard a better way of referring to my country... love it!!!

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@nafisa.t13 2025-02-04

Jon, please, just never retire. PLEASE. I was too young to watch the Daily Show back in the day, but these SKITS... Stuff of legends.

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@JustinAlexanderBell 2025-02-04

That ending is fantastic.

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@CJScrol 2025-02-04

I’m thankful Jon is back. We really need him now more than ever. ❤

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@RusTsea196T 2025-02-04

Having Pete Hegseth- Trumps DUI hire- talk about meritocracy is priceless.

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@angelap7530 2025-02-04

This episode should be nominated for an Emmy. Perfection.

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@laurasm85 2025-02-08

From Canada, thank you Jon Stewart for making this commentary. It made me feel a little bit better.

389 7 replies
@maq3009 2025-02-21

"Milking room or wherever women lay eggs" 😂😂😂 Classic Kosta.

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