He stated: “I am not an amazing fan of Trump. I knew him very, very properly.
“(Trump) did not, so far as I am involved, deal with girls very properly… since he grew to become President, he grew to become one other man.
“Any person I did not know.”
Stewart pressured he not counts Trump, 79, as a buddy, citing ongoing US arms gross sales to Israel amid the Gaza battle.
“So long as he’s promoting arms to the Israelis – and he nonetheless is. How’s that conflict ever gonna cease?” Stewart requested, earlier than condemning Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s actions.
He stated: “What he’s doing to the Palestinians is strictly what occurred to the Jews. It is annihilation… I do not understand how they sleep at night time.”
Stewart additionally confessed he has backed off from slamming Trump in public because of the backlash from followers of the MAGA Republican.
He stated: “I had a little bit joke about (Trump) when he had all of the tan… (the viewers went) ‘Boooo!'”