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'SNL' Cold Open roasts Trump tariffs, Tesla vandalism 

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06.04.2025

The latest Cold Open of Saturday Night Live recreated President Trump's speech at the Rose Garden, where he announced sweeping global tariffs.

In the introductory voice-over, the narrator declared that the tariffs, "like everything else so far in his presidency, it was a total home run."

Trump, played by James Austin Johnson, went on to announce the tariffs, which he said was his favorite word because it was "short for tariff-ic idea," and it was like a "series of random numbers, like the numbers on the computer screen in 'Severance.'"

He also said the tariffs were an effort to "Make America Great Depression........

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