Crooksandliars iconCrooksandliarsSep 28, 2026 ~1 min source read

SNL's Brutally Hilarious New Cold Open Will Send Trump Crying Into His Ketchup

"We're like one of those unlikely animal friendships, like when a tiger gets together with a baby goat. When I see stuff like that, I want to text it to you and say, this could be us!" The comedy sketch segued into Trump's boisterous threats against Iran in his recent UN address.

SNL's Brutally Hilarious New Cold Open Will Send Trump Crying Into His Ketchup

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"We're like one of those unlikely animal friendships, like when a tiger gets together with a baby goat.

When I see stuff like that, I want to text it to you and say, this could be us!" The comedy sketch segued into Trump's boisterous threats against Iran in his recent UN address.

SNL's version of President Trump said, "I missed my day 1, Zohran Mamdani — because for some reason that no one can figure out, I really, really like you," hot on the heels of the recent real-life meeting...

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"We're like one of those unlikely animal friendships, like when a tiger gets together with a baby goat. When I see stuff like that, I want to text it to you and say, this could be us!" The comedy sketch segued into Trump's boisterous threats against Iran in his recent UN address. SNL's version of President Trump said, "I missed my day 1, Zohran Mamdani — because for some reason that no one can figure out, I really, really like you," hot on the heels of the recent real-life meeting between the pair last week.

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  • "Wait, so you said we need to work towards a ceasefire and sustain peace?!" SNL's version of Mamdani responds, prompting the parody Trump to fire back, "Oh, I could have sworn you told me to say, 'I'm going...

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SNL's version of President Trump said, "I missed my day 1, Zohran Mamdani — because for some reason that no one can figure out, I really, really like you," hot on the heels of the recent real-life meeting between the pair last week. "I took your advice on Iran for my speech at the UN," the fake Trump says.

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