The Precap | Ronny Chieng on Hegseth's Cancelled Livestream Execution and Zacharia's "Lawyer" Controversy

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This week's host Ronny Chieng sits down with Daily Show writer Jason O. Gilbert to recap the latest headlines, and preview the week to come. They discuss Trump pulling the plug on Pete Hegseth's push for a livestreamed execution of the Fort Hood shooter, White House Press Secretary Katie Zacharia's "lawyer" controversy, reports that ousted ambassador Kimberly Guilfoyle has a "burn book" that could damage the Trump family, and how a rogue AI agent deleted an entire season of an upcoming Swedish reality show. Plus, the pair looks at how Democrats Jon Ossoff and James Talarico are running circles around their MAGA midterm opponents, and Ronny reveals how he broke his arm while filming a comedy…