Overview

• Oliver devoted the first ten minutes of Last Week Tonight to dissecting President Trump’s connections to Jeffrey Epstein.
• He highlighted a Wall Street Journal report alleging Trump sent Epstein a vulgar birthday card and noted Trump’s subsequent defamation suit against the paper.
• Oliver quoted a social media post by the QAnon Shaman to illustrate frustration among Trump’s own supporters over the file secrecy.
• The segment recounted Trump’s alleged sexual improprieties, from the Access Hollywood tape to claims by pageant contestants and flights on Epstein’s private jet.
• Oliver aired archival footage of Epstein invoking numerous constitutional amendments rather than confirming he socialized with Trump around minors.