The Daily Show with Trevor Noah

Between the Scenes - Wait, Do We Need a Space Force?

Season 23 • 06/23/2018

In light of the Trump administration's plan to develop a space force, Trevor wonders if there's something the president knows about aliens that everyone else doesn't.

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