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Jon Stewart Slams Elon Musk’s Trump Rally Appearance, Second Amendment Rhetoric: ‘Guns Don’t Protect Our Free Speech’


Jon Stewart used his opening segment on Monday night's episode of "The Daily Show" to break down Elon Musk's appearance at a Trump rally.

Jon Stewart used his opening segment on Monday night’s episode of “ The Daily Show ” to break down Elon Musk ‘s appearance at a Trump rally on Sunday in Butler, Pa. Stewart first spoke about the hypocrisy of Musk applauding Trump’s embrace of freedom of speech, given that the former president threatened legal action against the upcoming film about his life, “The Apprentice,” with his team referring to it as “election interference.” I would prefer at this moment not to trade in a government that offers me many remedies for my concerns, legitimate or illegitimate, for a situation where my rights are determined by how many militia members agree with me.”

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