John Oliver Exposes Donald Trump's and Pete Hegseth's 'Lies'

Trump's narrative crumbles as he's caught red-handed in new whoppers

Few circumstances are more dangerous to American and world security than an American president -- specifically, Donald J. Trump -- who lies brazenly to the public in time of war. At a moment when his assault on Iran has jeopardized the global economy in a way not seen for four decades, Trump appears to be prevaricating about his government's "very good talks" with the regime in Tehran.It is reassuring that Trump postponed his mad threat of milit…

John Oliver Exposes Donald Trump's and Pete Hegseth's 'Lies'

John Oliver blasted the 'flagrant lies' of Donald Trump and Pete Hegseth, whose Iran narrative 'pushed.. • Celebrities • One News Page: Monday, 23 March 2026

John Oliver: Trump Has Pushed 'Truth To Breaking Point' With Iran War

During his opening monologue on tonight’s installment of Last Week Tonight, John Oliver addressed the spiraling claims by Donald Trump’s administration regarding the Iran War, which has continued to drag on despite assurances it would entail a decisive military operation last month. After cuing a video of U.S. Secretary of Defense/War Pete Hegseth’s recent address to the American public, in which he defended “Operation Epic Fury,” the late-nig…

John Oliver Says Trump Has Pushed “Truth To Breaking Point” With Iran War Claims: “The Lies Are Getting Pretty Flagrant Here, Even By This President’s Standards”

During his opening monologue on tonight’s installment of Last Week Tonight, John Oliver addressed the spiraling claims by Donald Trump‘s administration regarding the Iran War, which has continued to drag on despite assurances it would entail a decisive military operation last month. After cuing a video of U.S. Secretary of Defense/War Pete Hegseth‘s recent address…