Jon Stewart Spills Why 'No Level Of A**-Kissing' Will Please Trump
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The "Daily Show" host blasted the president for attacking the media over reports on his health.
Jon Stewart on Thursday shredded Donald Trump’s claim that the media reporting on his health is “seditious, perhaps even treasonous” after an article in The New York Times suggested that the president is showing “signs of fatigue.”
Stewart, in remarks on the latest episode of his “Weekly Show” podcast, joked that Trump is the “healthiest, most robust president” in U.S. history and he’s found that the “thicker the ankle, the better the balance.”
“For Donald Trump, the level of fealty can never rise to a level that is satisfactory for him. There is no level of ass-kissing you can do,” Stewart said.
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