President Donald Trump and his administration had an uncomfortable keep on the White Lotus lodge.
Throughout this week’s “Saturday Night Live,” the present created its personal spin of the latest season of the favored HBO Max present, changing the present’s characters with Trump, members of his household, and even Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Well being and Human Providers Secretary Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. as they attempt to navigate an financial system rattled by Trump’s tariffs.
With Trump enjoying the position of Timothy Ratliff, the household patriarch who (spoiler) will get caught up in a prison investigation that will threaten the household’s cash whereas on trip in Thailand, the sketch begins with forged member James Austin Johnson as Trump staring into house whereas sitting on the mattress. Then, his spouse, Melania Trump with the notorious Victoria Ratliff accent, performed by forged member Chloe Fineman, is available in.
“Hello, Earth to Donald. It’s your wife Melania, are you okay?” Fineman as Melania Trump stated. Johnson as Trump then snaps out of it and says he’s okay earlier than taking a McDonald’s model tablet.
Later within the sketch, the Donald and Melania Trump are sitting on the identical breakfast desk from the present with their sons Don Jr. and Eric, performed by Mikey Day and former forged member Alex Moffat.
“We are so lucky that America will always be a rich and powerful nation,” Melania Trump says as Johnson as Trump stares ominously. “I mean, can you imagine how awful it would be if America lost all its money and no one in the world respected us anymore?”
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This week’s host, Jon Hamm, additionally popped into the sketch as RFK Jr., who Fineman as Melania Trump refers to as “just weird.”
“In my head, I have all these crazy ideas,” Hamm as RFK says. “Like, I have this syringe for active measles virus and I just want to stab somebody with it.”
“I mean I have all these crazy ideas,” he continued. “What if we took fluoride out of the drinking water. What would that do to people’s teeth?”
The present then reduce to forged member Sarah Sherman as “White Lotus” character Chelsea together with her well-known buck enamel.
Musical visitor Lizzo appeared as Belinda Lindsey, and Scarlett Johansson performed Ivanka Trump as she left a Buddhist temple.
Former forged member Beck Bennet additionally appeared within the sketch to reprise his position as Russian President Vladimir Putin, who tries to make Johnson as Trump really feel higher after he wakes up from a nightmare the place he factors a gun at Uncle Sam, performed by Andrew Dismukes, and says he’s going to put a 500% tariff on China.
“Vladimir, I think we’re all having weird dreams,” Johnson as Trump stated.
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