Overview
- Charlamagne Tha God told Fox News host Lara Trump he “would love to see Jon Stewart run in 2028” as a change agent outside the political establishment
- He praised Stewart’s advocacy on veterans’ health care and 9/11 first responder legislation as proof of his ability to drive legislative change
- Charlamagne also suggested a potential Stewart–Colbert ticket, noting Stephen Colbert might join Stewart on the campaign trail
- Jon Stewart has maintained he has no presidential ambitions since returning to The Daily Show part-time about 18 months ago
- The on-air proposal underscores growing media-driven speculation about non-traditional figures jumping into the next presidential cycle