Last Week Tonight’s John Oliver is among those who have covered the Panama Papers in media. In the most recent episode of Last Week Tonight, Iceland’s former Prime Minister, Sigmundur Davíð Gunnlaugsson, became the butt of Oliver’s jokes.
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Oliver explained that the leaked Panama Papers were already inflicting casualties. “For instance, the documents linked Iceland’s Prime Minister, Sigmundur Davíð Gunnlaugsson, to a shell company called Wintris which held millions of dollars. Watch his body language as a TV news reporter brings it up for the first time,” Oliver said, later describing the interview “like watching a slow motion car crash”.
Last Week Tonight’s John Oliver is among those who have covered the Panama Papers in media. In the most recent episode of Last Week Tonight, Iceland’s former Prime Minister, Sigmundur Davíð Gunnlaugsson, became the butt of Oliver’s jokes.
Read more: Panama Papers: The opposition to present a no-confidence vote today
Oliver explained that the leaked Panama Papers were already inflicting casualties. “For instance, the documents linked Iceland’s Prime Minister, Sigmundur Davíð Gunnlaugsson, to a shell company called Wintris which held millions of dollars. Watch his body language as a TV news reporter brings it up for the first time,” Oliver said, later describing the interview “like watching a slow motion car crash”.