Show” host Jon Stewart called out the cringeworthy spectacle of having Vice President Kamala Harris read out her own defeat to Present-elect Donald Trump in front of cheering
During this Jan. 6 confirmation, there was a slight awkwardness to Harris' vice presidential responsibility, Stewart admitted. The vice president's job is to verify the 2024 election results which meant that as she did, she confirmed her former opponent Donald Trump 's win — and her own loss.
The current Vice President certified the 2024 election results on the anniversary of the attack on the U.S. Capitol.
Comedian Jon Stewart reacted to the awkward moment where Vice President Kamala Harris had to certify President-elect Donald Trump's election win.
Late-night hosts Jon Stewart, Jimmy Kimmel and Jimmy Fallon mocked the election certification process on Monday, noting how difficult it must be for Vice President Kamala Harris.
Jon Stewart says Vice President Harris overseeing President-elect Trump’s electoral victory as a tally of states was read on the House floor on Monday had a funereal feeling to it. Harris
Comedian Jon Stewart joked about Vice President Kamala Harris certifying her own loss to President-elect Donald Trump on Monday.
In one of the viral media moments of the week, comedian Jon Stewart compared Vice President Kamala Harris presiding over certifying her election defeat to being mocked at her "own funeral."
"I am now free to pursue my dream job of being a live action Klingon on 'Star Trek,'" she wrote in her announcement.
Conservative leader Pierre Poilievre is the “type of politician who tends to be a lifelong politician,” Carney told Stewart, adding that Poilievre sees “opportunity in tragedy.” Coming from the guy who has now seen opportunity in the tragicomedy that is the Liberal Party leadership, that was bit rich. But we digress.
CNN begins its full coverage at 7 a.m., PBS at 8 a.m., ABC with Muir and CBS with Norah O’Donnell start at 9 a.m., and NBC with Lester Holt and Savannah Guthrie go on at 10 a.m.
During the first term of the incoming president, the news media saw an explosion of interest. Networks like CNN rode the chaos for massive ratings, and newspapers like The Washington Post saw their subscriber bases swell.