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The Daily Show: Ears Edition

TDS Time Machine | Jon Stewart on Immigration Over the Years

The Daily Show: Ears Edition

Comedy Central

Comedy, Daily News, News

4.413.5K Ratings

🗓️ 1 February 2025

⏱️ 21 minutes

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Summary

Whether it's child refugees, Arizona's ridiculous immigration law, searching immigrants they find "reasonably suspicious," or "anchor babies," Jon Stewart has you covered on all things immigration.

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0:00.0

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0:03.0

Since October,

0:07.0

Since October, 52,000 unaccompanied children have been picked up trying to cross into the U.S.

0:17.0

What's driving these people north is crippling poverty and out of control violence in places

0:21.3

like Honduras, Guatemala, and El Salvador.

0:23.8

Wow, there are kids in trouble.

0:25.2

You know what?

0:26.4

I was always taught by my parents to follow the golden rule.

0:30.0

Whenever you see a kid in trouble, yell at them in a language they don't understand.

0:35.9

Go home!

0:37.1

Not our kids!

0:38.3

You got our problem!

0:40.3

Obama likes him so much, let him stay at the White House.

0:44.3

That is an interesting suggestion.

0:49.3

Although a grown man inviting thousands of kids to his house gives off a little bit of a Neverland Ranch vibe.

0:56.0

All right, so look, it's not like these countries developed problems overnight.

1:03.0

Why the sudden kid-splosion?

1:05.0

Republicans point to the president's 2012 order that protects some children from deportation,

1:10.0

but that applies only

1:11.0

to those who enter the United States before 2007.

1:13.3

If I have told kids fleeing violence and poverty once, I've told them a thousand times.

1:20.5

Immigrant minors seeking asylum post-200 must apply at their consulate with Form N-400 in a

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