Episode
The Jim Jefferies Show: Trump's Anti-NFL Freak Out
Overview
Jim examines President Trump's beef with protesting athletes, highlights the scourge of traumatic brain injuries among NFL players and discusses health care with Andy Slavitt.
Details
- Series
- The Jim Jefferies Show
- Season
- Season 1
- Episode
- Episode 12
- Air date
- 2017-09-26
- Runtime
- 22 min
Episode context
Trump's Anti-NFL Freak Out is Episode 12 in Season 1 of The Jim Jefferies Show. It aired on 2017-09-26. The runtime is 22 min.
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