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‘SNL’ Platforms Nikki Haley in a Big Way and Jokes About Her Civil War Denialism

Host Ayo Edebiri also questioned GOP presidential candidate Haley about the cause of the Civil War after she rejected that it was about slavery.

Republican presidential candidate Nikki Haley showed up on Saturday Night Live ‘s cold open to ask Donald Trump(James Austin Johnson) about his refusal to get on the debate stage with his lone remaining GOP primary challenger. “My question is: Why won’t you debate Nikki Haley?” she asked during a faux CNN town hall event in her home state of South Carolina, which is next in line in the primary calendar. Also during the town hall, Trump fully embraced the conspiracy floating around on right-wing media about Taylor Swift and the Super Bowl, specifically that the game is “rigged” so that she can endorse President Joe Biden.

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