The “Last Week Tonight” host said Trump was “not fully exonerated,” and called out working conditions for WrestleMania wrestlers.
John Oliver was off the air last week when Attorney General William Barr released a four-page letter summarizing special counsel Robert Mueller’s investigation into whether President Donald Trump’s campaign colluded with Russia, as well as whether the commander-in-chief obstructed justice.
See: Sarah Sanders says Mueller probe accusations were ‘equal to treason’ in heated interview with Savannah Guthrie He even harked back to two people who protested Interior Secretary David Bernhardt’s Senate confirmation hearing by sitting behind him while wearing “Creature From the Black Lagoon” masks.
“This scandal has been sitting in plain sight for so long we’ve stopped noticing it—much like a woman in an increasingly sweaty fish mask.” John Oliver Oliver then took the WWE to task, a week ahead of the WrestleMania 35 event in New Jersey’s MetLife Stadium. After sharing several violent clips of wrestlers getting bitten by cobras and crashing into tables , he called out the WWE and its CEO Vince McMahon in particular for treating its 215 or so stars “terribly.
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