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Jon Stewart and Elon Musk Set Stage for Unedited 'Daily Show' Interview

The billionaire agrees to appear on Jon Stewart's show under the condition that the interview airs unedited, following Stewart's fiery critique of Musk's Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE).

Elon Musk arrives at the Conservative Political Action Conference at the Gaylord National Resort and Convention Center in National Harbor, Maryland on February 20, 2025 at the Gaylord National Resort & Convention Center.
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Overview

  • Elon Musk has agreed to appear on 'The Daily Show' with Jon Stewart, provided the interview airs unedited, a condition Stewart's team has accepted.
  • The invitation follows Stewart's impassioned critique of Musk's leadership of the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), including extensive federal workforce cuts and budget priorities.
  • During his Monday monologue, Stewart smashed a mug in frustration over government spending inefficiencies, injuring his hand and requiring medical attention.
  • Musk, who has been a vocal advocate for reducing government waste, defended DOGE's actions, claiming they aim to cut $1 trillion from the national deficit.
  • While the interview has not been officially scheduled, it is expected to address Stewart's criticisms and Musk's controversial policies under the Trump administration.