Fresh off of her repeat Emmy nomination for her role in Apple TV+’s Shrinking , Jessica Williams popped by her old haunt at The Daily Show to discuss how president Donald Trump is scapegoating famous Black people to distract from the mounting pressure over the release of the Jeffrey Epstein files.

“Trump is trying to throw every Black person he can think [of] in front of the scandal to distract us,” the actress and comedian began. “First, he released the Martin Luther King Jr. files . Then he accused Obama of treason . And now he wants to prosecute Oprah and Beyoncé ?”

Williams — who departed The Daily Show as a regular in 2016, but has made guest appearances as recently as last year — continued, saying that the GOP leader is targeting “all of our greatest Black peo

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