In its latest episode, “Saturday Night Live” somewhat inevitably went after President Donald Trump’s “Liberation Day” tariff announcement. James Austin Johnson returned as Trump during the NBC comedy show’s cold open, recreating the president’s Rose Garden speech from earlier this week, which saw him detail his controversial new import levies. “Thank you all for coming…
“Saturday Night Live” again looked back at the week in politics in the cold open, focusing on a reportedly explosive Trump cabinet meeting where Marco Rubio and Elon Musk got into a shouting match. Donald Trump, played by James Austin Johnson, attempts to broker a truce with Secretary of State Rubio, played by Marcello Hernandez….
Also during the Oval Office meeting, Trump and Vance complain about Ukraine’s Zelensky not saying how “handsome” they are Saturday Night Live alum Mike Myers portrayed a cringe-inducing, chainsaw-wielding Elon Musk interrupting Donald Trump and J.D. Vance’s two-on-one attack of Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky. The show’s cold open began with Trump (James Austin Johnson) and…