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Scarlett O'Toole

Jon Stewart praised for takedown of pro-gun Republican after Nashville school shooting

Jon Stewart has been urged to run for President after hitting out at a pro-gun Republican in a debate about gun control and drag shows.

The comedian, 60, sat down with Nathan Dahm and slammed the Oklahoma State Senator for failing to protect children from firearms and instead focusing on banning drag show readings to children. A clip from the interview has resurfaced on social media following the heartbreaking school shooting in Nashville.

Earlier this month, Tennessee became the first US state to ban public drag shows, with the ruling set to take effect from July 1.

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