Jon Stewart Mocks Trump’s Relationship with Aide Natalie Harp Using Elizabeth Holmes Clip

Jon Stewart uses Elizabeth Holmes clip to question Trump aide Natalie Harp's trustworthiness on The Daily Show.

September 9, 2026 One Min Read

POLICY WIRE — New York, United States — Jon Stewart returned to The Daily Show after a month off, using a viral clip of Elizabeth Holmes to critique Donald Trump’s close relationship with White House aide Natalie Harp.

In his opening monologue, Stewart highlighted several controversial actions by the former president, including renaming Lake Ontario to “Lake America.” He then turned his focus to Harp, who has become a regular presence at Trump’s side and is known as the president’s “Human Printer” for providing him with printed news articles.

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Stewart also referenced letters Harp wrote to Trump, described as “love letters” by TMZ, in which she reportedly told the president, “I never want to bring you anything but joy.” He questioned her reliability, asking, “Can we even trust her?” The segment included a preview of a documentary featuring Holmes, which sparked online reactions due to its intense exchanges.

Reporting by Policy-Wire (PW)

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