‘SNL’ cold open shows Aziz Ansari as Kash Patel, Pete Hegseth parody leads chaotic briefing

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May 3, 2026

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“Saturday Night Live” returns with a acold unfastened featuring Aziz Ansari arsenic Kash Patel and Colin Jost arsenic Pete Hegseth, parodying a White House property briefing aft the Trump assassination attempt.

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