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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Donald Trump backs vote to release Jeffrey Epstein files
Trump calls on House Republicans to vote to release Epstein files
In Reversal, Trump Says House Republicans Should Vote To Release Epstein Files
“We have nothing to hide, and it’s time to move on from this Democrat Hoax perpetrated by Radical Left Lunatics in order to deflect from the Great Success of the Republican Party ,” Trump wrote on soc...

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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

'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.

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.

‘Saturday Night Live’ cold open sketch mocked White House trying to escape Epstein scandal

Saturday Night Live mocked the Trump administration ’s ongoing attempts to downplay the Jeffrey Epstein scandal in a cold open sketch featuring the president denying he ever really knew Epstein just before offering to sell the Epstein files for $800 as a “stocking stuffer.”

'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.

‘SNL' Goes For ‘MacGruber' Redux Featuring Will Forte Return As Special Ops Agent Finds His Name On Epstein List

Special agent MacGruber has found himself on the wrong side of the law. In a Saturday Night Live episode teeming with the satirization of and jokes about the trove of Jeffrey Epstein emails released this week (20,
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