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John Oliver Relishes All 34 Trump Guilty Verdicts: “Undeniably Fun To Watch”


John Oliver opened Sunday’s Last Week Tonight by covering some trial that just wrapped up. “A New York businessman got into some legal trouble,” Oliver said, with great understatement, “which was undeniably fun to watch unfold live.” From there, HBO’s Last Week Tonight showed a clip of NBC News’ senior legal correspondent Laura Jarrett reading […]

Getty Images “A New York businessman got into some legal trouble,” Oliver said, with great understatement, “which was undeniably fun to watch unfold live.” From there, HBO’s Last Week Tonight showed a clip of NBC News’ senior legal correspondent Laura Jarrett reading off every “guilty” verdict delivered against Donald Trump last Thursday on 34 counts in his hush money trial. “Anyway,” he continued, “that will be so fun to remember five months from now when we’re all watching that exact anchor count the 270 electoral votes that Trump’s won because nothing matters if we live in a broken world.”

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