March 30, 2025
‘SNL’ roasts Trump admin’s Signal fail in group chat Cold Open
In what feels like a sketch ripped straight from real life — because it basically is — Saturday Night Live took aim at the Trump administration’s latest digital blunder: accidentally adding The Atlantic‘s Editor-in-Chief Jeffrey Goldberg to a clandestine Signal group chat meant for war planning. Signalgate quickly became social media’s favorite punchline and got the full SNL treatment this weekend. SEE ALSO: ‘The Daily Show’ gleefully mocks Trump officials’ scrambling Signal chat excuses The Cold Open follows up on Signalgate, with Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth (Andrew Dismukes) mistakenly adding a trio of high school girls to the secret