John Oliver Explains the Appeal of Ivanka Trump and Jared Kushner

For some (delusional) people Ivanka Trump represents a glimmer of hope in Donald Trump's White House, and Jared Kushner is the personification of beige to the president's red temper and orange complexion. But why do people cite them as centrist or even leftist allies in the current administration? That's exactly what John Oliver asks on last night's episode of Last Week Tonight.

From Ivanka's soft spoken, breathy interviews where she claims she's helped soften her father's stance on some issues, to Jared's growing list of responsibilities that he is in no way qualified for, it's no wonder the two of them look so pleasing and promising from time to time--have you seen who they're always standing next to? Watch, below.