Saturday Night Live took aim at a peculiar political phenomenon: the willingness of some Republican senators to support Trump at all costs.
By Eli Rosenberg Eli Rosenberg General assignment reporter covering national and breaking news Email Bio Follow May 12 at 7:54 AM President Trump famously declared that he wouldn’t lose any voters even if he shot someone in the middle of Manhattan’s Fifth Avenue.
Todd, played by Kyle Mooney, began with an issue that has bubbled up in the news lately — the lingering questions about a potential trade war with China. Todd noted that his guest had done a complete 180 from the independence he had appeared to flash during the presidential contest and early part of Trump’s presidency.
“Chuck, I’ll be the first to admit that some of the things this administration is doing makes me want to shake my head vigorously and wag my finger once, perhaps twice,” she said at one point.
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