Jon Stewart roasted President Donald Trump’s swollen ankles as he mocked the escalator breakdown that forced the president and first lady to climb stairs at the UN.

On his Weekly Show podcast Thursday, Stewart said “the escalator” was his “favorite part” of Trump’s United Nations visit.

It’s only fitting that the escalator play such a “pivotal” role during Trump’s appearance on Tuesday, Stewart said.

“The escalator is his vehicle, his triumphant chariot as he came down from what appeared to be a Barnes & Noble, down towards what was the food court where he delivered his first message in 2016,” he said, referencing Trump’s campaign announcement speech at Trump Tower.

“To have that chariot fail him at the UN and to have to go back to use it at its most primitive form, which is, of cou

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