Jon Stewart weighed in on the Los Angeles protests in opposition to Donald Trump ‘s escalation of ICE deportations, saying the tactic is to distract from the tit-for-tat feud between him and Elon Musk , in which the tech titan accused him of being in the Jeffrey Epstein files.

“Is your city ever not on fire? Whether you win a basketball championship, a World Series championship, whether you have an exploding piñata gender reveal gone wrong — congratulations, it’s a boy and an evacuation — or you’re just protesting the Trump administration’s expanded deportation raids, L.A. continues to be our most flammable city,” Stewart began during tonight’s installment of The Daily Show .

Commenting specifically on the autonomous vehicles that were set on fire during some of the demonstr

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