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John Oliver Slams Trump's Deportation Tactics with Humor

5/6/2025

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John Oliver took aim at President Trump's use of a manipulated photo of Kilmar Abrego Garcia during an ABC interview, exposing the absurdity of the administration's deportation tactics. With sharp wit, he condemned the arbitrary nature of these actions and raised alarms about due process, even humorously suggesting that beloved celebrities like Henry Winkler could be next on the chopping block.

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John Oliver took aim at President Trump's use of a manipulated photo of Kilmar Abrego Garcia during an ABC interview, exposing the absurdity of the administration's deportation tactics. With sharp wit, he condemned the arbitrary nature of these actions and raised alarms about due process, even humorously suggesting that beloved celebrities like Henry Winkler could be next on the chopping block.