# This Week's News | Jon Stewart Critiques Trump's WHCD Set & Jordan Klepper Eyes Fauci's Explosive Diary

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Podcast: [The Daily Show: Ears Edition](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-daily-show-ears-edition-743448)
Published: 2026-08-01T08:30:00+00:00
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Catch up on the latest headlines with The Daily Show News Team. Jon Stewart comments on the rescheduled White House Correspondents' Dinner and Trump's failed attempt at comedy. Jordan Klepper weighs in on the president being called a "pedophile protector" yet again while visiting a General Motors facility in Michigan, and breaks down how the Trump administration accidentally reimagined drug trafficking. Plus, Klepper covers Lindsey Graham's funeral, the DNC getting scammed out of $29K, and the underwhelming release of Anthony Fauci's diary. -- The Daily Show airs weeknights at 11/10c on Comedy Central. Stream full episodes on Paramount+ Follow TDS: YouTube, TikTok, Instagram, Twitter, Facebook Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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