Jon Stewart reacts to Trump's 2024 election victory and its implications
Donald Trump won the 2024 election against Vice President Kamala Harris, surprising many critics who expected a defeat. This victory comes despite Trump facing 34 criminal charges and pledging to rule autocratically if elected. Jon Stewart expressed shock on his podcast, noting that Trump did not resort to election denial as he did in 2020. Instead, Stewart remarked that Trump effectively utilized the electoral system as intended. Stewart described his feelings about the election outcome as "vertigo," indicating a sense of disorientation. He emphasized the need for clarity and balance before analyzing the implications of Trump's return to power.