Story highlights Comedian Bill Maher: "It's a giant con what he's done"

Maher made his comments on Van Jones' CNN show, "The Messy Truth"

(CNN) Bill Maher doesn't have much patience for Trump supporters these days.

During the latest episode of "The Messy Truth," a town hall series hosted by Van Jones, the acerbic comedian quickly fires back at an audience member who asks why the media and Hollywood doesn't give President Trump "some slack."

"Because of what he's done and said," snaps a furious-looking Maher, interrupting the man.

"He's been there only three weeks. Give him a break," the man persists, saying that Trump has "the toughest job on Earth."

Maher then retorts that "the toughest job on Earth has never been done like this."

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