Lizzo Critiques Trump’s Tariff Policies During SNL Comeback Performance
The pop star returned to the Saturday Night Live stage, using a bold fashion statement to address economic policies and reemerge after recent legal controversies.
- Lizzo performed on Saturday Night Live wearing a crop top emblazoned with 'TARIFFIED,' directly criticizing President Trump’s recent tariff increases on Chinese goods.
- The performance marked Lizzo’s first SNL appearance since facing allegations of sexual harassment and a hostile work environment, which she has denied.
- Her performance included a medley of songs, such as 'Love in Real Life' and 'Still Bad,' while making a politically charged statement through her outfit.
- Trump’s tariffs, which impose up to 145% on Chinese imports, have been a point of contention, with the president arguing they protect U.S. manufacturing and jobs.
- Public reactions were divided, with some praising Lizzo’s boldness and others questioning her motives, reflecting ongoing debates about celebrity activism.