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‘SNL’ Cold Open: Harris Outmatches Bret Baier, Who Won’t Stop Interrupting


Alec Baldwin plays the Fox host, who tries and tries to bait the VP into insulting Trump supporters

Saturday Night Live covered a lot of the past week’s attention-grabbing political moments in its cold open: Kamala Harris’ interview with an interruptingFox News host Bret Baier, Donald Trump’s hard time persuading Latino voters to support him, and the former president’s abandonment of a brief question-and-answer session during a town hall to instead bob his head to music for forty minutes. In her sit-down on Fox, Harris ( Maya Rudolph) called out Baier ( Alec Baldwin) for showing the wrong clip of Trump, in effect sanitizing his threats about using military force on the “enemy from within,” which he said includes prominent Democrats like Reps. Adam Schiff and Nancy Pelosi. The clip that Baier asked Harris to react to was actually of Trump (James Austin Johnson) making one of his tangential ramblings at an all-female town hall–the one filled with his supporters, which Fox didn’t disclose.

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