“The Daily Show” on Thursday aired a damning montage of correspondent Jordan Klepper’s past exchanges with Donald Trump supporters about late sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, the president’s onetime close friend.
The MAGA supporters expressed outrage over Epstein’s crimes, but then backpedaled when Klepper pointed out his ties to Trump.
One woman agreed she could “never support someone who associates with somebody like Epstein,” only to fume when Klepper pointed out the Trump-Epstein link, likening him to a “fake fucker” who thinks “you’re a journalist, you’re not.” Klepper calmly replied, “I’m not.”
The clip underscored what Klepper described as a clear “double standard” among Trump’s base, who are now demanding the release of documents on Epstein, which is being stalled by the Trump administration.
“So how will this group react if the Epstein files are released and Trump is in there?” Klepper asked. “I’m sure we can expect a very rational response … or maybe not.”
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