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The Daily Show: Ears Edition

From the Archives: Barack Obama - December 12, 2016

The Daily Show: Ears Edition

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Comedy, Daily News, News

4.413.5K Ratings

🗓️ 2 April 2018

⏱️ 24 minutes

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Summary

Trevor visits President Obama at the White House to discuss Russia's impact on the 2016 election, the incoming Trump administration, the future of Obamacare and modern racism.

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0:00.0

You're listening to Comedy Central.

0:30.0

Today's here's a dish, episode features an extended interview with former president Barack

0:38.2

Obama from December 12, 2016.

0:40.3

Thank you for being on the show.

0:42.3

It is great to see you.

0:43.3

Yeah, I'd like to apologize first of all.

0:45.1

I know you've waited a long time for this and you wanted to make this happen.

0:48.1

I just, I'm sorry, I.

0:49.6

You guys wouldn't, wouldn't book us.

0:51.3

I kept on, I kept on calling.

0:53.2

I was focused on the election and I apologize.

0:55.3

But let's get into it.

0:56.3

No, thank you for being on the show.

0:58.4

We are living through one of the craziest times ever.

1:00.8

I mean, just before we came to the interview, more news broke.

1:05.0

We heard that the CIA assessed with high confidence that the Russians were involved in the hacking

1:10.6

of the DNC and the RNC with the specific intent of swaying the election in favor of Donald

1:17.8

Trump.

1:18.8

And we heard that, you know, the president ordered a review of this from all intelligence

1:24.0

agencies.

1:25.4

And you wanted the news or you wanted the briefings to be concluded before the inauguration

1:29.9

of Donald Trump when he takes power.

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