This Week's News | Jon Stewart on French Riots, Kosta on Midterm Meltdowns & Ronny on Vance's New Laugh
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Catch up on the latest headlines with The Daily Show News Team.
Jon Stewart examines the riots in Paris, Trump's ass-kissing diesel deal with Russia, and Ukraine's sudden trouble accessing Elon Musk's Starlink service. Michael Kosta checks in on the midterm candidates, including Vivek Ramaswamy's ad recruiting his opponent's estranged mother, Jaime West's seemingly s**t-faced interview, and President Trump's admiration of Jon Husted's butt. Ronny Chieng covers JD Vance's creepy new laugh and Trump canceling a livestream of the Fort Hood shooter's execution. Plus, Ronny handles more midterm updates, including deep-red states getting a little less red, Trump professing his love for Tim Scott, and Susan Collins attacking Troy Jackson's family tree.
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