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Jon Stewart

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Person · 73 stories · 514 articles · earliest story we hold Oct 19, 2023

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The 2024 presidential debates, from Biden vs. Trump to Harris vs. Trump

102 stories · 2 about Jon Stewart · gone quiet

Trump challenges Biden to debate 'anytime, anywhere' · 7 articles, Mar 6News organizations urge Biden and Trump to commit to presidential debates during the 2024 campaign · 39 articles, Apr 9President Joe Biden says he’s ‘happy to debate’ Donald Trump during interview with Howard Stern · 36 articles, Apr 26Trump says Biden ‘does not want’ to debate RFK Jr.: ‘Sharper and far more intelligent than Joe’ · 13 articles, May 15How Biden and Trump kneecapped the media with their debate deal · 203 articles, May 15Vice President Kamala Harris accepts debate invitation · 19 articles, May 16Here’s how Robert F. Kennedy Jr. could make the first debate stage under stringent Biden-Trump rules · 5 articles, May 18Trump demands drug test for ‘high as a kite’ Biden before debates · 5 articles, May 18Jonah Goldberg: Biden-Trump debates a lot less important than it was made out to be · 6 articles, May 22RFK Jr. files complaint over CNN debate between Biden and Trump · 16 articles, May 29Biden-Trump debate offers rare chance for change in stubbornly tight presidential race · 61 articles, Jun 17Robert F. Kennedy Jr. fails to qualify for CNN's debate. It'll be a showdown between Biden and Trump · 43 articles, Jun 19How Biden and Trump are taking very different approaches to preparing for next week's debate · 18 articles, Jun 20Trump gets the final word at CNN debate after coin flip · 10 articles, Jun 20How Biden and Trump are preparing for their first presidential debate · 8 articles, Jun 20Republicans want you to think Biden's on drugs at the debate because they've set expectations too low for him · 24 articles, Jun 23Can Biden perform and can Trump be boring? Key questions ahead of high-stakes presidential debate - The Daily Reporter · 13 articles, Jun 24CNN Pushes Back on Fact-Checking Criticism From Debate: “Up to the Candidates” · 7 articles, Jun 24How to watch the 1st Biden-Trump presidential debate · 164 articles, Jun 24CNN host cuts off Trump spokeswoman mid-interview ahead of debate with Biden · 9 articles, Jun 24Despair in the air: For many voters, the Biden-Trump debate means a tough choice just got tougher · 17 articles, Jun 25Biden-Trump Debate Watched By Nearly 48 Million Viewers, CNN Says Highest-Rated Program In Its History · 30 articles, Jun 25Live Blog: Biden-Trump Debate · 372 articles, Jun 26Fact-checking Biden and Trump's claims at the first debate · 50 articles, Jun 26RFK Jr. calls Biden-Trump debate 'sad,' sees political opening · 5 articles, Jun 26Most Americans plan to watch the Biden-Trump debate, and many see high stakes, an AP-NORC poll finds · 31 articles, Jun 26Jonah Goldberg: Unlike most presidential debates, this one actually matters · 5 articles, Jun 27CNN is set to make millions off the Trump-Biden debate by bucking tradition · 6 articles, Jun 27Democrats in Congress are torn between backing Biden for president and sounding the alarm · 54 articles, Jun 28Biden's voice raises questions among viewers during debate · 12 articles, Jun 28Biden Calls Trump A ‘Convicted Felon,’ ‘Sucker’ And ‘Loser’ In Tense Debate—And Trump Calls Biden A ‘Criminal’ · 8 articles, Jun 28Trump Falsely Cites Post-Birth Abortions—And Biden Opposes Late-Term Abortions—In Debate Spat · 6 articles, Jun 28Jon Stewart, CNN Panelists React to Trump-Biden Debate: “This Cannot Be Real Life” · 5 articles, Jun 28Biden falsely claims no troops died during his tenure in Trump debate · 5 articles, Jun 28Trump calls Biden ‘bad Palestinian’ in Gaza debate jab · 5 articles, Jun 28Trump’s debate references to ‘Black jobs’ and ‘Hispanic jobs’ stir Democratic anger · 5 articles, Jun 28More signs Donald Trump doesn’t want to debate Kamala Harris · 5 articles, Jul 22Harris says she's ready to debate Trump and accuses him of 'backpedaling' from Sept. 10 faceoff · 68 articles, Jul 23Trump says he is willing to debate Harris multiple times · 7 articles, Jul 23Trump wavers on Harris debate, says he could ‘make a case' for skipping · 7 articles, Jul 30Donald Trump says he 'probably' will debate Kamala Harris but 'can also make a case for not' · 20 articles, Jul 30Game on: ABC News says Harris, Trump have agreed to presidential debate on Sept. 10 · 87 articles, Aug 3Trump says he’ll debate Harris on Fox News or not at all after weeks of back-and-forth over ABC News event · 90 articles, Aug 3Trump recommits to a Sept. 10 debate at news conference and lashes out at Harris · 6 articles, Aug 8Gov. Walz, Sen. J.D. Vance agree to Oct. 1 debate · 124 articles, Aug 14ABC News’ Donald Trump-Kamala Harris Debate Will Take Place In Philadelphia At National Constitution Center · 7 articles, Aug 16Trump pulls in Tulsi Gabbard for debate prep · 11 articles, Aug 16Donald Trump says Kamala Harris is refusing to do Fox News debate · 5 articles, Aug 20Donald Trump gives update on debates with Kamala Harris · 22 articles, Aug 24Harris and Trump squabble over muted mics at upcoming debate · 12 articles, Aug 26ABC's rules for the Harris-Trump debate include muted mics when candidates aren't speaking · 40 articles, Aug 26Trump campaign casts fresh doubt on September debate with Harris over microphone dispute · 7 articles, Aug 26Trump says agreement reached for debate with Harris on Sept. 10 · 9 articles, Aug 27Election 2024 Latest: Trump and Harris focus on tax policy ahead of next week's debate · 8 articles, Sep 1Presidential debate: What to expect as Harris, Trump face off for first time · 47 articles, Sep 3Why Harris has more at stake in Tuesday’s debate than Trump · 43 articles, Sep 3Harris' past debates: A prosecutor's style with narrative flair but risks in a matchup with Trump · 18 articles, Sep 4Harris accepts rules for Sept. 10 debate with Trump on ABC, including microphone muting · 45 articles, Sep 4Laura Washington: Kamala Harris’ turn in 2019 debate signals a potent performance to come · 5 articles, Sep 4Little debate that Pa. is key as Harris and Trump prep for Philly showdown · 6 articles, Sep 8CNN Flash Poll: Majority of debate watchers say Harris outperformed Trump onstage · 12 articles, Sep 8Harris vs. Trump: What time is tonight’s debate? How can I watch free? What are the rules? · 12 articles, Sep 9Watch live: Trump, Harris presidential debate in Philadelphia tonight · 174 articles, Sep 9What the Trump-Clinton debate might tell us about Tuesday’s match with Harris · 5 articles, Sep 9A look at false and misleading claims made during Trump and Harris’ debate · 8 articles, Sep 10LIVE Blog: The Crucial Trump/Harris Debate That Could Decide the Election · 5 articles, Sep 10Harris tries to pin Project 2025 on Trump during first minutes of presidential debate · 9 articles, Sep 10In The Spin Room: Donald Trump And Allies Insist He Won The ABC News Debate, But Grouse That It “Was Three Against One” · 5 articles, Sep 11Taylor Swift endorses Kamala Harris for president after debate ends · 119 articles, Sep 11Harris and Trump shake hands on debate stage · 27 articles, Sep 11Trump makes rare spin room appearance after debate with Harris · 5 articles, Sep 11Mark Z. Barabak: Trump was Trump in his debate with Kamala Harris · 5 articles, Sep 11Trump refers to Kamala Harris’ 2020 viral ‘I’m speaking’ moment in presidential debate: ‘Does that sound familiar?’ · 6 articles, Sep 11Putin would ‘eat you for lunch' Harris tells Trump, in bitter clash over Russia and Ukraine · 5 articles, Sep 11Trump does not commit to vetoing national abortion ban in debate with Harris · 19 articles, Sep 11Trump says he won’t debate Harris again · 477 articles, Sep 11Trump repeats the false claim that Democrats support abortion 'after birth' in debate · 13 articles, Sep 11Kamala Harris gives abortion rights advocates the debate answer they've longed for in Philadelphia · 5 articles, Sep 11Kamala Harris' facial reactions and handshake with Donald Trump: Key debate moments in photos · 11 articles, Sep 11Jon Stewart on Harris’s debate performance: ‘She crushed that’ · 5 articles, Sep 11The Trump-Harris Debate Had Over 67 Million Viewers: Nielsen · 21 articles, Sep 11ABC News Presidential Debate opens with tense disputes between Trump and Harris · 8 articles, Sep 11Kamala Harris, gun owner, talks firearms at debate · 24 articles, Sep 11Debate takeaways: A Taylor Swift endorsement and tense clashes on abortion, race and more · 10 articles, Sep 11Donald Trump faces his own debate fallout just months after benefiting from Joe Biden’s · 7 articles, Sep 11Harris and Trump are jockeying for battleground states after their debate faceoff · 33 articles, Sep 12'No third debate,' Trump says on Truth Social · 5 articles, Sep 12Kamala Harris accepts CNN debate challenge, calls out Trump for October rematch · 63 articles, Sep 21DNC calls Trump ‘chicken’ for not accepting second debate in billboard campaign · 5 articles, Sep 23What polls show about Tim Walz and JD Vance before Tuesday's VP debate · 16 articles, Sep 23What to watch as JD Vance and Tim Walz meet for a vice presidential debate · 103 articles, Sep 23When are JD Vance and Tim Walz debating? What to know about the vice presidential debate · 7 articles, Sep 26Walz has experience on a debate stage pinning down an abortion opponent's shifting positions - The Daily Reporter · 7 articles, Sep 28Top Moments From the Vance-Walz VP Debate · 455 articles, Sep 29Trump says no to another debate with Kamala Harris · 7 articles, Sep 30Rep. Tom Emmer says Vance will hold Walz 'accountable' during VP debate · 7 articles, Sep 30Vice presidential debate fact check: Claims made by Gov. Tim Walz and Sen. JD Vance · 21 articles, Oct 1Who won the VP debate? Here's what polls say · 20 articles, Oct 2At VP debate, JD Vance refuses to say Trump lost in 2020, downplays events of Jan. 6 · 10 articles, Oct 2Walz says he’s become ‘friends with school shooters’ in VP debate gaffe: ‘Worst line in any 2024 debate’ · 13 articles, Oct 2JD Vance reminds CBS moderators of debate rules after they try to fact-check him · 7 articles, Oct 2Top takeaways from the vice presidential debate between Vance, Walz · 8 articles, Oct 2

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Stories before June 28, 2026 come from archived pages, so who covered them is limited to the outlets we recovered for that period.

Everything else18 stories in 2024 not part of any arc, newest first

Stories about Jon Stewart that are not part of any arc yet

  1. Nov 6Jon Stewart on the 2024 US election: ‘This is not the end’5 articles · 5 independent sources
    2 left, 0 center, 1 right
  2. Oct 28– 29Jon Stewart To Remain Host Of ‘The Daily Show’ Through 202534 articles · 19 independent sources
    2 left, 5 center, 2 right
  3. Jul 23Jon Stewart pushes VA to help veterans sickened after post-9/11 exposure to uranium18 articles · 13 independent sources
    0 left, 3 center, 0 right
  4. Jun 11Jon Stewart is fed up with 'hollow corporate pandering'1 articles · 1 independent sources
    2 left, 0 center, 0 right
  5. May 9Jon Stewart Sets New ‘Weekly Show’ Comedy Central Podcast5 articles · 5 independent sources
    2 left, 0 center, 0 right
  6. May 9– 10Ted Danson, Woody Harrelson, Jon Stewart to premiere new podcasts in early June12 articles · 8 independent sources
    0 left, 1 center, 2 right

Stories that name Jon Stewart

  1. Oct 27– 29Racist jokes about Puerto Rico at rally bring anger and disgust: ‘Truly how the Trump party sees us’21 articles · 12 independent sources
    4 left, 2 center, 4 right
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