‘The Daily Show’ Host Ronny Chieng Shocked By ‘Garbage’ Controversy: ‘Hold On, Joe Biden Is Still the President?’

The Comedy Central host also criticized the media for focusing on these stories rather than actual issues

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Ronny Chieng hosts "The Daily Show" (Photo Credit: Comedy Central)

Leave to “The Daily Show” to ask the big questions in the wake of President Joe Biden seemingly calling Trump supporters “garbage.” That’s exactly what Ronny Chieng did on Wednesday night … after a while.

“Wait hold on — Joe Biden is still the president?” the senior correspondent incredulously asked during the show’s opening monologue.

In the wake of comedian Tony Hinchcliffe calling Puerto Rico a “floating island of garbage” at a New York Trump rally, Biden said, “The only garbage I see floating out there is his supporters.” The comment immediately sparked backlash among Republicans.

“That’s a crazy thing to say even if you believe that.

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