Last Week Tonight made its triumphant return to HBO on March 29 after a short hiatus due to the coronavirus-prompted late-night TV shutdown, and John Oliver wasted no time getting back in his groove.
The segment focused largely on Trump and his response to the crisis, which Oliver repeatedly ripped into. However, Oliver also highlighted the work some public officials are doing to protect their states from the virus — and, naturally, the public officials who are not.
Following a clip of Texas Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick saying he, as a senior citizen, was more concerned with the state of the economy than taking social distancing seriously, Oliver responded, "What are you talking about?
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