Summary
Saturday Night Live (SNL) made fun of President Donald Trump after the Department of Justice released some files related to Jeffrey Epstein, which were partially hidden or redacted. President Trump had earlier signed a law to make these files public, but their release with parts blacked out led to questions. The Department of Justice explained that redactions protect victim identities and ongoing investigations.
Key Facts
- SNL mocked President Trump about the release of redacted Jeffrey Epstein files.
- President Trump signed a law to release these files for public viewing.
- Epstein died in 2019 while in jail awaiting sex-trafficking charges.
- Released files had parts blacked out, creating speculation.
- The DOJ says redactions protect victims and ongoing investigations.
- Some Democrats criticized these redactions and called for accountability.
- The skit featured impersonations and suggested renaming a center after Trump.
