SNL Takes Aim at Trump's Controversial Cabinet Picks and Elon Musk
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"Saturday Night Live" returned to its satirical roots by mocking President-elect Donald Trump's unconventional Cabinet picks in a sketch featuring James Austin Johnson as Trump and Dana Carvey as Joe Biden. The show humorously portrayed Trump's choices, including Elon Musk and Matt Gaetz, and featured Alec Baldwin as Robert F. Kennedy Jr. The episode also included a mock podcast sketch and a "Weekend Update" segment critiquing Trump's selections. Charli XCX served as both host and musical guest for the night.
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