Overview
- The show mocked President Trump’s commutation of George Santos’ more than seven-year prison term, noting Santos’ guilty pleas to wire fraud and aggravated identity theft.
- Colin Jost joked that Trump was sending $40 billion to Argentina after meeting President Javier Milei, reflecting reports the administration is working to double an earlier $20 billion package.
- Jost’s Argentina line invoking Nazis who fled there after World War II drew muted laughter and an awkward pause from the studio audience, according to Fox News.
- Michael Che riffed on Trump’s complaint about a recent Time magazine cover, joking about the president’s appearance after Trump said the image “disappeared” his hair.
- The segment also referenced a leaked Republican group chat that praised Hitler and used racist language, which Che turned into a gag at Jost’s expense.