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Jon Stewart Slams Trump's Handling of Israel-Iran Crisis

6/18/2025

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Jon Stewart took aim at President Trump's approach to the Israel-Iran conflict on "The Daily Show," challenging the U.S. involvement as tensions soar. He ridiculed Trump's past decision to withdraw from the nuclear deal and the notion of American neutrality in Israeli strikes, all while Trump pushes for a new deal amid Tehran's growing turmoil.

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Jon Stewart took aim at President Trump's approach to the Israel-Iran conflict on "The Daily Show," challenging the U.S. involvement as tensions soar. He ridiculed Trump's past decision to withdraw from the nuclear deal and the notion of American neutrality in Israeli strikes, all while Trump pushes for a new deal amid Tehran's growing turmoil.