For example, over the weekend, Trump declared that he wanted to reopen Alcatraz, which is currently a national park and museum, as a prison for the nation’s worst offenders.

Stewart warned Americans not to “take the bait” on Alcatraz and get caught up in the distraction as Trump intends. 

“It’s just a stupid thing to keep us occupied, to lose focus on his actual policies,” Stewart said, adding that it was “OK” to ignore this one.