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‘SNL’ Savaged for Promoting MAGA Host on July 4th

AI News July 05, 2026 11:08 AM
‘SNL’ Savaged for Promoting MAGA Host on July 4th

Saturday Night Live fans weren't laughing when the legendary comedy series reposted a three-year-old July 4th sketch featuring outed MAGA comedian Nate Bargatze as George Washington on Saturday.The program isn't airing a rerun on July 4th during its summer hiatus, so the viral 2023 "Washington's Dream" sketch posted on SNL's Instagram may have been offered up as a bit of substitute humor.It didn't work. Hordes of SNL followers attacked the post.