The Tacitus Trap refers to when a public authority loses credibility, no matter what they say, they will be questioned.
In the studio of Trevor's Daily Show, Trevor's assistant stood by his side, discussing the design details for tonight.
"The teleprompter on the left is for the scheduled script, the one on the right is for special circumstances. We've made two emergency plans; don't let Kevin lead you by the nose.
Though he's known for being a clueless fool, he's actually a very smart politician, and..."
Trevor was somewhat fed up with the assistant's babbling, saying.
"OK, OK, buddy, you can rest for now. Makeup artist, come here, my eyes feel uncomfortable, could it be the false eyelashes acting up?"
The standby makeup artist, sitting around long-term, rushed to Trevor's side like hearing God's mercy.