This Week's News | Jon on Knicks Win vs. UFC Fight, Klepper on JD Vance's Book Tour & NY Knicks Parade
6/20/202650 min
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Jon Stewart weighs in on Trump's Iran peace deal that delivers none of the wins he promised, and compares New York's celebration of the Knicks' Finals championship with the president's UFC fight at the White House. Jordan Klepper chimes in on Trump's trip to the G7 summit, the D.C. reflecting pool algae conspiracy, JD Vance's boring book tour, and Scottish World Cup fans drinking all the beer in Boston. Plus, Trump’s Iran deal puts the U.S. back where it was before the war, except Iran gets $400 billion.
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Jon Stewart· Host0:02
[upbeat music] First things first, how was your weekend? [laughs] Did you do like I did and have an Iran negotiations watch party? [laughs] Fire. [laughs] Right? You know, for a while it felt like the Iran war was slipping away from us. Just felt like every negotiation we just had too big a petroleum deficit to overcome. [laughs] But for those of us who believed enough to stick it out, Saturday night, out of nowhere, was the moment we've been waiting for.
Speaker 4· Soundbite0:56
President Trump says the US and Iran have reached an agreement to negotiate an end to the war.
Jon Stewart· Host1:01
[laughs] Man. Yes. I cannot believe how invested our country is- [laughs] ... in freeing maritime shipping lanes. [laughs] Give Donald Trump credit, he inherited a mess.