Ep 85. Tom Perez
- June 18, 2019
- 1709 min
In this episode of The Daily Show with Trevor Noah, Trevor welcomes special guest Tom Perez, the Chair of the Democratic National Committee. Perez discusses the DNC's efforts to organize and mobilize voters ahead of the 2020 election, emphasizing the importance of reaching out to young people and people of color.
Trevor and Perez discuss the current state of the Democratic primary, with Perez highlighting the strength of the field and the importance of unity and coming together once a nominee is chosen. They also touch on the challenges facing the party, including voter suppression and the threat of foreign interference in the election.
The episode also features segments on a variety of topics, including the recent controversy over the design of Peloton's holiday commercial, the ongoing impeachment inquiry into President Trump, and the efforts of New York City's sanitation department to reduce waste and promote recycling.
Trevor and his correspondents provide their characteristic blend of humor and insight as they delve into these and other topics. The show closes with a performance by musical guest Brittany Howard, who delivers a powerful rendition of her song "Georgia." Overall, this episode of The Daily Show offers a mix of political commentary, cultural analysis, and entertainment that will appeal to viewers of all backgrounds and interests.