Stewart and former "60 Minutes" correspondent Steve Kroft went hard at Comedy Central's beleaguered parent company after its $16-million settlement with Trump, which it hopes will clear a path for a merger.

Jon Stewart didn't disappoint with his views on the multi-million-dollar settlement between Paramount Global, which owns The Daily Show network Comedy Central, and President Donald Trump. Five days after the company paid Trump $16M to settle the lawsuit that the President brought against it for its handling of a 60 Minutes interview with Presidential candidate

On this week’s episode of “The Daily Show,” host Jon Stewart was joined by journalist Steve Kroft to discuss Paramount’s $16 million settlement with Donald Trump, a deal the former “60 Minutes” correspondent called “tribute to the king.