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Taylor Swift is the night’s musical guest and a paranoid Pence (Beck Bennett) strategizes with Trump cronies Giuliani (Kate McKinnon) and Pompeo (Matthew Broderick) over impeachment inquiry
A paranoid and exhausted Mike Pence (Beck Bennett) opened this week’s Saturday Night Live in full crisis control mode over the latest developments in the Trump-Ukraine impeachment inquiry scandal.
Rather than “seeing the new Judy Garland movie with mother”, as he should be doing, he finds himself strategizing with fellow embattled Trump cronies Rudy Giuliani (Kate McKinnon), attorney general William Barr (Aidy Bryant), and secretary of state Mike Pompeo (Matthew Broderick), the latter of whom is supposed to be testifying before Congress, but who pulled a Ferris Bueller and ditched it. Continue reading...

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