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‘We were with you the whole time’: Saturday Night Live says to Trump

The youngest “Saturday Night Live“The episode following President-elect Donald Trump’s election victory began on a serious note, with cast members, particularly women and minorities, discussing their current situation.
“For a lot of people, including a lot of people watching right now, the results were shocking and even frightening,” the American actress said Ego Nwodim specified.
According to the Associated Press, Heidi Gardner noted, “Donald Trump, who violently sought to overturn the results of the last election, has been returned to office.”
Bowen Yang added, “And thanks to the Supreme Court, there are now no guardrails.”
Then the program took an unexpected turn. Keenan Thompson said, “That’s why we at ‘SNL’ want to say to Donald Trump: We’ve been with you all this time.” The cast continued their enthusiastic displays of support and introduced “Hot, Jacked Trump.”
James Austin Johnson appeared as a physically enhanced President-elect and said in his Trump impression, but speaking in person: “From now on we’re going to do a very flattering portrayal of Trump because, frankly, he’s my hero.” He will do an incredible job as president and eventually king.”
Bill Burr hosted this first episode of the season without Maya Rudolph’s Kamala Harris portrayal. In his monologue, he initially avoided politics before turning directly to the election: “Okay, let’s get to what you all want to talk about. Okay ladies, you’re 0-2 against this guy.”
The show differed from previous post-election episodes, such as the 2016 broadcast that featured Kate McKinnon’s poignant rendition of “Hallelujah” as Hillary Clinton. This time, Dana Carvey appeared as Elon Musk and followed the cast’s admiring expressions.

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