John Leguizamo discusses Trump's denial of criminal activity and the grand jury's vote to indict him only days later. Roy Wood Jr. tackles Trump's New York arraignment and his attacks on the judge during his Mar-a-Lago speech.
Former President Trump denounces legal threats and expresses displeasure with accusations during campaign rally.
Trump's indictment marks the first time a former president faces criminal charges, with media focusing on his unorthodox behavior during court appearance.
Deep dives
Trump's Speech at Campaign Rally
Former President Trump denounces legal threats against him during his campaign rally in Waco, Texas. He addresses the investigation by the District Attorney of New York and expresses his displeasure with the accusations. However, the speech veers off into humorous asides and self-deprecating jokes.
Trump's Indictment and Arraignment
Former President Trump is officially indicted on charges of falsifying business records and hush money payments. It marks the first time a former president faces criminal charges. Trump's arraignment is a historic event, although he appears somber throughout the proceedings. The media highlights his unorthodox behavior and wardrobe choices during the court appearance.
Trump's Post-Arraignment Speech
Trump delivers a defiant speech at Mar-a-Lago, claiming victimhood and criticizing the prosecutor and judge involved in his case. He accuses them of bias and suggests political motivation behind the charges. The speech also mentions the absence of Melania Trump and includes humorous commentary on their strained relationship.
The Daily Show guest hosts covered Donald Trump's journey from the campaign trail to the courtroom. John Leguizamo discusses Trump's denial of criminal activity and the grand jury's vote to indict him only days later. Plus, Roy Wood Jr. tackles Trump's New York arraignment and his attacks on the judge during his Mar-a-Lago speech.