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John Oliver’s Bold Plan: How to Actually Interview Trump

John Oliver critiques ABC’s Terry Moran for abandoning a line of questioning regarding President Trump’s claim that a deported man had an MS-13 tattoo. Oliver argues that Moran should have pressed Trump to substantiate his false claim, even if it meant delaying other questions. He suggests forcing Trump to repeatedly describe the supposedly real tattoo, highlighting its implausible features to expose the falsehood. This approach, Oliver contends, is crucial when Trump uses demonstrably false information to promote harmful narratives.

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