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SNL’s Trump Gives Easter Message: Stock Market Killed, Resurrected Like Jesus


Ahead of the Easter holiday, Trump compares his handling of the economy to Jesus' death and resurrection

Saturday Night Live ‘s Donald Trump, ahead of next week’s Easter holiday, compared his handling of the economy to the story of Jesus’ death and resurrection. Barging into a scene from the Bible, Trump (James Austin Johnson) began with the self-aware acknowledgment that he– once again –is comparing himself to Jesus. “The prime minister of Canada, big guy, tears in his eyes, he called me, and he said, ‘Sir, if you do this, you will upend the global economy, tank the stocks and bond markets, and unite your allies against you.’ And I said, ‘Let me cook!

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