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The Weekly Show
Coverage of The Weekly Show in the Nexus archive.
- Jon Stewart, Sen. Fetterman clash over Israel ‘red line’: ‘That is not our country’
Jon Stewart and Sen. Fetterman disagreed over whether supporting Israel is a non-negotiable requirement for left-leaning Democratic candidates, particularly members of the Democratic Socialists of America. Stewart questioned Fetterman on this stance during a preview for Stewart’s podcast.
- Jon Stewart presses Mamdani on where he breaks with fellow democratic socialists on prisons and borders
Jon Stewart questioned New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani about his disagreements with fellow democratic socialists on policies like prison abolition and border security. Mamdani emphasized balancing safety and justice, highlighting his work to reduce crime and close Riker's Island while advocating for borough-based jails.