“Daily Show” correspondent Jordan Klepper on Tuesday clowned President Donald Trump over his large “plot twist” at a press convention the place he pushed unfounded claims that the usage of Tylenol in being pregnant could also be linked to autism.
Klepper — who famous the administration’s historical past of tying vaccines to autism, regardless of researchers discovering no causal hyperlink between the 2 — aired a clip of Trump struggling to pronounce “acetaminophen,” the generic identify of Tylenol.
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“Now I don’t need to recommend there’s been some disconcerting cognitive decline however again in 2020, that mofo might spit out hydroxychloroquine no drawback,” quipped Klepper, referring to Trump’s embrace of an anti-malaria drug that was unproven in treating COVID-19.
Klepper referred to as Trump’s speak “particularly unusual,” pointing to medical experts slamming such claims as “irresponsible.”
He proceeded to play a supercut of Trump repeatedly warning People to not take the drug.
“Nothing dangerous can occur, it might solely good occur,” stated Trump on the presser.
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Klepper swiftly roasted the president’s declare, “Ask your physician if it might solely good occur for you.”
The comic emphasised that Trump is “so pissed” at Tylenol.
“He’s going to begin bombing the ache reliever aisles at Walgreens. Joke’s on you, Trump, even missiles can’t get by way of that plexiglass. You’re going to need to ring that customer support button like the remainder of us,” he quipped.
Take a look at extra of Klepper’s Tuesday monologue on “The Each day Present.”