Between the Scenes - Trump Asked, and Russia Delivered
The Daily Show: Ears Edition
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4.4 • 13.5K Ratings
🗓️ 22 July 2018
⏱️ 2 minutes
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Summary
Trevor reacts to reports that Russians attempted to hack into Hillary Clinton's emails on the same day that Donald Trump publicly asked them to do so in 2016.
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| 0:00.0 | You're listening to Comedy Central. |
| 0:03.0 | What was crazy for me is, everyone knew it because of the intelligence community. |
| 0:08.7 | What was crazy to me, though, was finding out that the Russians started hacking the Democrats |
| 0:14.5 | on the day that Trump said, Russia, if you're listening, help us find Hillary's emails. |
| 0:23.0 | That was the day when it happened. |
| 0:24.8 | Which is mind blowing when you think about it. |
| 0:26.5 | Because it's like just because he did it in public, it's not a big scandal. |
| 0:31.0 | He said the same thing to the Russians in private. |
| 0:34.0 | This would be the biggest scandal America's ever seen. |
| 0:35.7 | It would be like, he asked the Russians to hack the Democrats and then they hacked them. |
| 0:39.5 | But because he did it in public, it's somehow not a big deal. |
| 0:44.7 | That like, I don't know how to explain it. |
| 0:46.9 | There's no other instance where doing a bad thing publicly is better. |
| 0:51.0 | Do you know what I mean? |
| 0:53.6 | No one's on the subway seeing somebody masturbate and being like, well, I mean, I'm glad |
| 0:58.0 | he's doing it in public. |
| 0:59.0 | I am. |
| 1:00.0 | That makes it a lot better. |
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