'SNL' Weekend Update Goes After Tucker Carlson's Trump Texts and Jan. 6 Video Edits

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SNL on Tucker Carlson: '[He] released footage from the Jan. 6 attacks with the violence edited out and said it proves it was a peaceful gathering, which is like editing all the sex out of a porn video and saying it’s a short film about being a stepmom.'

’s Weekend Update mocked Fox News host Tucker Carlson’s characterization of the Jan. 6 insurrection, as well as his revealing text messages about Donald Trump.from the January 6 attacks with the violence edited out and said it proves it was a peaceful gathering, which is like editing all the sex out of a porn video and saying it’s a short film about being a stepmom.”, “I hate him passionately,” yet on his primetime show offering a friendly environment for election conspiracies.

“That must suck to go on TV, put on a smile and make friends with some psychotic bigot just because it’s good for the show. Anyway, back to you, Colin,” Che quipped to his colleague.

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