John Waters, a frequent Real Time guest of Bill Maher, discussed the Trump trial results in New York and the Pope’s slur against gays. Maher also discussed his films and the start of Pride Month. The panel discussion included David Axelrod, former senior advisor to President Obama, CNN political contributor, and Ken Buck, former Republican congressman. Maher discussed the Trump New York decision, Joe Biden as the Democratic candidate, and San Francisco’s decision to take down the “Appeal to Heaven” flag. Both Axelrod and Buck argued that Trump should not go to jail.