'SNL' Pokes Fun at Trump's Tariff Plans with Hilarious Sketch
April 6, 2025 - 21:48
In a recent episode of "Saturday Night Live," cast member James Austin Johnson delivered a comedic take on former President Donald Trump's tariff announcement. Johnson, portraying Trump, quipped about his economic strategy, stating his plan was to "Make America Great Depression Again." The sketch humorously highlighted the absurdity of the proposed tariffs and their potential impact on the economy.
The episode also featured a satirical segment with Mike Myers introducing a fictional version of Tesla's latest innovation: "self-vandalizing" cars. This humorous concept suggested that the vehicles would intentionally damage themselves, poking fun at the idea of technology gone awry. The combination of political satire and absurd product ideas showcased the show's knack for blending current events with comedy.
Overall, the episode provided a sharp critique of political decisions while delivering laughs, proving once again that "SNL" remains a relevant platform for political commentary through humor.
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