Jon Stewart Says the World Cup Final Was the 'Reverse Super Bowl'
Jon Stewart and other comedians react to Donald Trump's contentious presence at the World Cup Final.
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Jon Stewart described the World Cup Final as the 'Reverse Super Bowl' following the event. Donald Trump attended the match, where coverage indicates he was booed by the crowd, snubbed by players, and experienced a failed photobomb.
Reporting from Yahoo Sports, The Guardian, and Variety emphasizes the negative reception of the former president. Seth Meyers remarked that the stadium would need to be "saged," while Yahoo Sports noted reactions calling Trump the "most universally hated president in history.
Additional coverage from Politico notes that Trump looked past Canada and Mexico for Gianni Infantino. Further developments regarding the reactions to Trump's attendance are pending.
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How did Jon Stewart describe the World Cup Final?
He referred to the event as the 'Reverse Super Bowl'.
What happened to Donald Trump during the event?
According to Yahoo Sports, Trump was booed by the crowd, snubbed by players, and had a failed photobomb.
Who did Donald Trump look past for Gianni Infantino?
Politico reports that Trump looked past Canada and Mexico.
Coverage (5)
- Donald Trump’s big World Cup day out: crowd boos, player snubs and failed photobomb Yahoo Sports · 13h ago
- Seth Meyers on Trump at the World Cup: ‘They’re going to have to sage the stadium’ The Guardian · 13h ago
- ‘Most universally hated president in history’: Donald Trump ‘mercilessly’ booed at World Cup sparking reactions Yahoo Sports · 13h ago
- Trump looks past Canada and Mexico for Gianni Infantino Politico · 13h ago
- Jon Stewart Says the World Cup Final Was the 'Reverse Super Bowl' Variety · 13h ago broke it first
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