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Jon Stewart Calls Los Angeles ‘Our Most Flammable City’ Amid ICE Protests: ‘Trump Happily Lights the Fuse’


On this week's episode of 'The Daily Show,' Jon Stewart covered the ongoing ICE protest in Los Angeles, labeling L.A. as 'our most flammable city.'

On this week’s episode of “ The Daily Show,” Jon Stewart covered the ongoing protests in Los Angeles, which are fighting back against aggressive raids from the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement. The late-night pundit, clearly setting up a joke on Trump, added that the situation requires “a deft touch” to calm the conflict. “Predictably, these non-targeted, much broader deportation efforts in cities that feel very connected to the immigrant population [are] a tinderbox, and Trump happily lights the fuse,” Stewart said later in the show.

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