Jon Stewart Explodes Over Trump’s Excessive Praise of Xi Jinping: ‘How the F–k Is This Guy Our President?’ | Video
Jon Stewart criticized President Trump's praise of Xi Jinping during his recent trip to China. He questioned Trump's effectiveness in dealing with China and expressed disbelief that Trump is the president. Stewart's monologue highlighted Trump's contradictory statements and lack of substantial outcomes from the visit.
- ▪Jon Stewart questioned how Trump was elected while criticizing his praise for Xi Jinping.
- ▪Stewart highlighted Trump's compliments to Xi during and after his trip to China.
- ▪He expressed skepticism about the effectiveness of Trump's visit, suggesting it yielded no real results.
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Home > Creative Content > TV Shows Jon Stewart Explodes Over Trump’s Excessive Praise of Xi Jinping: ‘How the F–k Is This Guy Our President?’ | Video “He should not have this job, and yet he does,” the late night host adds Alyssa Ray May 18, 2026 @ 9:10 PM Share on Social Media Share on Facebook Share on X (formerly Twitter) Share on LinkedIn Share on Email Jon Stewart (Photo credit: The Daily Show/Youtube) Jon Stewart blasted President Donald Trump’s excessive praise of Xi Jinping after his China trip, questioning how he was ever elected. Stewart addressed Trump’s state visit to China during Monday’s monologue for “The Daily Show,” where he roasted the president for complimenting Xi’s leadership quality and looks.
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