New Delhi, March 31 -- Comedian and political commentator Jon Stewart has delivered a sharp critique of POTUS Donald Trump, describing the president's recent public behaviour as inappropriate for a leader during a period of national strain.

Speaking on his programme, Stewart said Trump's tone and conduct appeared disconnected from the gravity of the moment.

"You know, honestly, his leering behavior is less 'Commander-in-Chief at war,' and more 'grandpa who's lost his filter in public,'" Stewart joked of Trump's recent demeanor. "Instead of assuaging a nervous nation, he's just embarrassing the whole family at dinner, going, 'Hey, do you see our waitress is a busty one! Just like your grandma was.'"

The remarks come at a time when Trump...