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 after the host's last episode airs on Aug. 6. The museum devoted to the news says the set will be available for future display.
Stewart has hosted the late night show since 1999 and has interviewed an array of celebrities, including actors, authors and President Obama. He's also been compared to Walter Cronkite 

"We are thrilled to accept the donation of these artifacts to the Newseum collection," said Cathy Trost, senior vice president of exhibits and programs at the Newseum. "They are part of America's cultural and media history, telling an important story about how political satire and news as humor made 'The Daily Show' a trusted news source for a generation."


Stewart was at the Newseum last fall for a screening about the film 

, which he directed and co-wrote.
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The set tells "an important story about how political satire and news as humor made 'The Daily Show' a trusted news source for a generation" the D.C. museum devoted to news said.

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