The Daily Show: Ears Edition
Trump Dangles Shutdown Paychecks, FAA Stretches Thin & FBI Looks for Amelia Earhart | Anthony Ramos
09 Oct 2025
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Welcome to The Daily Show. I'm Josh Johnson. We've got so much to talk about tonight. Boeing is no longer our biggest air safety concern. Donald Trump finds a new way to not pay people. And America looks for our oldest missing white girl. So let's get into it with our ongoing coverage of Shutdown Showdown 2025.
Locked up, locked down, and closed for business.
I know the government is technically shut down, but that doesn't mean everything is shut down. Rest assured, friends, our politicians are still working hard to make sure the important stuff is getting done.
The Trump administration has ordered FBI employees to search for papers or digital records related to the disappearance of famed pilot Amelia Earhart.
Hell yeah. Trump heard we wanted to see the secret files about the famous person with a private plane who suffered a mysterious death, and he was like, Amelia Earhart, got it. Do we really need to see the Amelia Earhart files? Like, we know what happened to her. Like, people looked for her. I mean, not hard, but like, it's... But that's just because you couldn't back then.
All you could do is stand to the shore and scream, Amelia!
Yeah!
Nothing. Okay. So that's exciting news for someone. Probably. But unfortunately for the rest of us, the shutdown is affecting the planes that aren't missing.
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