Jon Stewart and Elon Musk Set Stage for Unedited 'Daily Show' Interview
- Elon Musk agreed to appear on The Daily Show after Jon Stewart injured his hand while ranting about government spending and prescription drug prices.
- Stewart's injury occurred when he smashed a coffee mug during the episode while criticizing budget cuts.
- Musk's supporters have been calling for his appearance on the show, and he stated, 'I will do it if the show airs unedited.'
- After the episode aired, 21 DOGE staffers resigned in protest against Musk's actions, stating they would not help dismantle public services.
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