SNL's Weekend Update targets Trump, Gaetz, and RFK Jr. in latest segment

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"Saturday Night Live's" "Weekend Update" segment featured jokes about President-elect Donald Trump and his associates, including RFK Jr., Elon Musk, and Matt Gaetz. The segment opened with commentary on the recent shooting of United HealthCare CEO Brian Thompson. Colin Jost and Michael Che made light of Trump's recognition as Time magazine's Man of the Year, while Che noted Gaetz's move to One America Network after resigning amid an ethics investigation. Gaetz's new show will cover various topics, including quinceañeras. The segment also included jokes about RFK Jr.'s stance on vaccine mandates and a humorous take on a recent U.K. court ruling regarding harassment. Cast members Andrew Dismukes and Jane Wickline contributed with their own comedic bits.


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