Epstein, Donald Trump and Saturday Night Live

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“Saturday Night Live”: Epstein emails are breakout star of Glen Powell-led episode
The night’s most-surprising Epstein riff tagged in host Glen Powell and returning “SNL” veteran Will Forte. As MacGruber, a riff on the equal parts cheesy and crafty ’80s television hero MacGyver, Forte attempted to diffuse a ticking time bomb while being distracted by the possible release of the Epstein files.

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‘Saturday Night Live' Holds Press Briefing Where Trump Declares He "Barely Knew" Epstein
Donald Trump crashes Epstein email press briefing in “SNL” cold open: 'I am hiding almost nothing'
Trump Withdraws Support for Longtime Ally Marjorie Taylor Greene
President Donald Trump said on Friday that he is withdrawing his support and endorsement of Republican lawmaker Marjorie Taylor Greene.

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In Reversal, Trump Says House Republicans Should Vote To Release Epstein Files
Trump reverses stance on Epstein files, urges Republicans to vote for releasing them
President Trump Downplays Jeffrey Epstein Email Scandal on ‘SNL,’ Offers to Sell Copies of Infamous ‘Blowing Bubba’ Message
“I am hiding almost nothing — just enough to make it extremely suspicious,” Trump said.

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Justice Department to Investigate Epstein Ties, but Not to Trump
Trump urges Republicans to vote to release Epstein files, marking stark reversal

'SNL' Weekend Update torches Trump over Epstein emails

On "Saturday Night Live"s Weekend Update, Colin Jost and Michael Che tackled the government shutdown, the Epstein emails, and more.

SNL's Donald Trump reacts to Epstein emails: 'If I was innocent, wouldn't I just release all the files?'

Saturday Night Live once again featured James Austin Johnson as President Donald Trump. This time, the show took a dig at the Jeffrey Epstein emails.

See MacGruber Return to ‘SNL’ for Epstein Files Sketch

Will Forte ’s MacGruber returned to Saturday Night Live in a sketch that riffed on the Trump administration’s attempts to keep the Epstein files unsealed.

'SNL' brings back MacGruber, with an Epstein files twist

The MacGruber shorts were only the tip of the iceberg of this very Epstein-heavy SNL installment. The cold open saw Donald Trump (James Austin Johnson) react to the release of thousands of Epstein emails this week, and Weekend Update continued to mock Trump over his Epstein connections.
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Epstein emails spark political backlash as Trump campaign dismisses latest leak

The release of new messages from Jeffrey Epstein has provoked an immediate political response, with Trump allies rejecting the material as irrelevant and “meaningless.”

Epstein emails resurface Trump ties as House petition triggers vote

A House petition to release Epstein case files reached 218 signatures as Rep. Lauren Boebert met White House officials. Newly released emails show Epstein repeatedly referenced Trump.
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