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Trump Puts "America First" With Iran War, Closed Strait of Hormuz & Recession Worry | The Daily Show

2026-04-10 Comedy
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The Daily Show team try to figure out how inciting the closure of the Strait of Hormuz, a major global shipping lane, stoking recession fears, and ramping up forever-war-level army recruitment align with Trump's promise of an "America First" presidency. #DailyShow #Trump #Iran 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)

@thorsteinnnn 2026-04-10

He never meant America to be first, when he said it. He always meant "Me, first".

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@alanseymour1252 2026-04-10

I guess Iran will no longer negotiate with terrorists.

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@rachelle2053 2026-04-10

Donald Trump will turn 80 in June. What a historic moment. He will be the first president whose age is higher than his IQ.

675 37 replies
@jac2479 2026-04-10

Ironically Moronia is bringing back attention to Epstein to take the focus off Iran.

641 27 replies
@matthewsutphin7508 2026-04-10

Dump is a plague upon this world

446 19 replies
@TasteofTarotBook 2026-04-10

Thats 30,000 regular working Americans — working 50 hrs a week — working a FULL year just to generate $300 million in taxes. Instead of healthcare or infrastructure, thats where your money is going.

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@judyhall2291 2026-04-10

Oh how they all screamed about the money we were wasting trying to help Ukraine !!!!! Then it's perfect to use it in a War someone started that they said the other party would have done !!!!!

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@GrouchyKraut 2026-04-11

We are fighting to open a strait that was open before the war started. You literally can not make it up anymore. We are in Idiocracy

136 4 replies
@rhnerdstorm 2026-04-10

The clip of trump talking about “taking Cuba” is strikingly similar to the Access Hollywood tape. I’m surprised they didn’t play them back to back.

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@julyanjohns1237 2026-04-10

6:33 "War is God's way of teaching Americans geography" is top tier writing.

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