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🗓️ 16 May 2025
⏱️ 31 minutes
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Jordan Klepper recaps Trump’s visit to the United Arab Emirates, where he was greeted by a lackluster hair dance ceremony, serenaded a Qatari military base with Lee Greenwood, and twisted discussions about drones into a ramble about Sean Duffy and Pete Buttigieg’s bicycle. Plus, as his Middle Eastern tour comes to an end, Josh Johnson analyzes whether the president accomplished anything.
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Massachusetts Democratic Congressman Jake Auchincloss joins Jordan to unpack his recent 27-hour markup session of the House Energy and Commerce Committee. They discuss how the proposed Republican-led legislation would cut Medicare and Medicaid for Americans, whether the two parties can find common ground, if Trump is causing a “constitutional crisis,” and a path forward for Democrats addressing rising prices for housing, the cost of energy, and issues in education.
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0:00.0 | You're listening to an I-Heart podcast. |
0:05.7 | You're listening to Comedy Central. |
0:12.2 | From the most trusted journalists at Comedy Central, |
0:16.2 | it's America's only source for news. |
0:19.4 | This is The Daily Show with your host, Jordan Klepper. |
0:23.6 | Welcome to the Adam and so I. |
0:39.1 | I have so much to talk about tonight |
0:43.2 | because Donald Trump spent the week in the Middle East |
0:46.8 | as part of his dictator study abroad program. |
0:49.8 | But you know what? |
0:51.6 | Today was his last day. |
0:53.5 | So let's see how it all came together with another installment of Trump meets World. |
1:03.3 | International humiliation, one after another. |
1:06.9 | This morning, Donald Trump said goodbye to Qatar, |
1:11.2 | but not before making an appearance an American military base, |
1:15.0 | where he sashayed for the soldiers. |
1:17.9 | Oh, look at that. That's sexy, right? |
1:20.3 | Oh, that's sexy, yeah. |
1:22.9 | Show the boys what we're fighting for over there, right? |
1:26.0 | Sexy baby. |
1:29.3 | And of course, Trump once again was serenated in person by proud to be an American |
1:35.2 | singer Lee Greenwood, which begs the question, did Donald Trump kidnap Lee Greenwood? |
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