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Wednesday, June 17, 2026

Trump Autopens the Iran Deal, Lands a Res at G7 Summit & Spawns an Algae Conspiracy | The Daily Show


This episode of The Daily Show features host Jordan Klepper discussing recent political developments involving Donald Trump and a peculiar situation with the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool.

Key Highlights:

  • Trump at the G7 Summit: Klepper covers Trump's arrival in France for the G7 summit (0:30-1:00). The segment satirizes Trump's focus on receiving gifts, such as a football jersey (1:34), and his electronic signing of a peace agreement with Iran (2:21-2:40).
  • Dinner at Versailles: Klepper highlights Trump's plan to skip the formal signing ceremony in favor of a dinner at Versailles, mocking his desire to prioritize luxury over the diplomatic event (5:10-6:00).
  • The Reflecting Pool Algae Scandal: The segment shifts to Washington D.C., where the newly renovated Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool has turned green due to an algae outbreak (6:40-7:00). Klepper ridicules the $14 million cleaning project and the subsequent conspiracy theories emerging from MAGA supporters, who suggest the green water is an act of sabotage by government bureaucrats (8:05-10:00).

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