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‘SNL’ Cold Open: Jeffrey Epstein’s Ghost Gives ‘Dear Friend’ Trump Some Bad News

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Coverage diverges in the framing of the event. Deadline presented the sketch with a focus on the comedic aspect, emphasizing the humor in the interaction. In contrast, Rolling Stone highlighted the serious implications of Epstein's past,…
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‘SNL’ Cold Open: Jeffrey Epstein’s Ghost Gives ‘Dear Friend’ Trump Some Bad News
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The season finale of Saturday Night Live featured Will Ferrell as the ghost of Jeffrey Epstein, who visited Donald Trump in a dream. During their encounter, Epstein reminded Trump that they would always be linked, regardless of his attempts to distract the public. The skit included humorous elements about Trump's approval ratings and future predictions for his former administration members.

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