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"Saturday Night Live"’s latest open has Donald Trump supporters seeing red after the show mocked his connection to Jeffrey Epstein.
The two-part joke mocked president Trump himself by referencing the recently released emails from Epstein's estate.
Saturday Night Live opened with Donald Trump (James Austin Johnson) trying his best to deflect from Jeffrey Epstein, as the focus has turned on a vote next week to compel the release of Justice Department files on the convicted sexual predator.
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‘SNL’: Trump Whines About Mamdani Election, Government Shutdown Fallout in Cold Open | Video
President Trump (James Austin Johnson) used a man's collapse in the Oval Office as an excuse to give a monologue in tonight's "SNL" cold open.
The night’s most-surprising Epstein riff tagged in host Glen Powell and returning “SNL” veteran Will Forte. As MacGruber, a riff on the equal parts cheesy and crafty ’80s television hero MacGyver, Forte attempted to diffuse a ticking time bomb while being distracted by the possible release of the Epstein files.
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TEVI TROY: Celebrating 50 years of presidential mockery
SNL's Chevy Chase broke barriers 50 years ago with his Gerald Ford impression, transforming presidential comedy from censored sketches to mainstream mockery.