SNL Cold Open Mocks Signal Chat, Pete Hegseth, JD Vance
Briefly

Saturday Night Live delivered a sharp comedic critique of the Trump administration's leaked Signal chat in its latest cold open. The sketch featured Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth, Vice President JD Vance, and Secretary of State Marco Rubio as they mistakenly joined a high school girls' group chat. Their exaggerations about sensitive military operations and references to personal scandals provided a humorous commentary on their respective roles and past controversies, particularly highlighting Hegseth's struggles with alcohol. The sketch masterfully mixes satire with political insight, showcasing SNL's trademark approach to current events.
The sketch took a shot at Hegseth over his past alcohol use which was a major topic of conversation during the secretary's confirmation hearings.
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