The Daily Show‘s Josh Johnson was disturbed by Megyn Kelly’s attempt to downplay the severity of the Jeffrey Epstein scandal.

Johnson showed a clip of Kelly arguing on her podcast Thursday that Epstein was “not a pedophile” because “he liked 15-year-old girls. I’m just giving you facts that he wasn’t into, like, eight-year-olds.”

“How the hell was Megyn Kelly ever an attorney?” Johnson asked.

The recurring Daily Show host joked further, “Your honor, my client only engaged in diet pedophilia."

Johnson told Kelly, “Ma’am, everyone knows there’s a big difference between a 15-year-old and a five-year-old. But everyone also knows there is never a good reason to be talking about that difference.”

Johnson covered some of the other revelations from the Epstein emails that were released on W

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