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SNL Flays Trump And AG Bondi In Cold Open On Bonkers Hearing — With Huge Surprise Guest
SNL roasted Trump Attorney General Pam Bondi and President Donald Trump in a cold open satirizing Bondi's bonkers appearance at a Senate hearing this week
Saturday Night Live opened its 51st season with a skit skewering Donald Trump’s crackdown on late-night TV, as the president (James Austin Johnson) warned that “daddy’s watching.” The skit also featured Mikey Day as FCC Chairman Brendan Carr,
James Austin Johnson parodied the POTUS, while Colin Jost stepped into Pete Hegseth's persona for the Season 51 premiere.
For the cold open on Saturday night, they parodied the recent meeting with the highest-ranking military officials conducted by Secretary of Defense, Pete Hegseth. Weekend Update host Colin Jost took on the role, and -- like many times last season -- James Austin Johnson interrupted and broke the fourth wall as President Donald Trump.
The White House is hitting back after a "Saturday Night Live" sketch lampooned President Donald Trump's ongoing feud with the late-night lineup.
“Saturday Night Live” teased President Donald Trump over recent rumors of health concerns and his current obsession with his late night TV critics during the cold open of its Season 51 premiere this weekend.