SNL cast member James Austin Johnson gave his Trump impression to explain the tariffs that began the same day the episode aired. Every tariff against all 86 countries will begin on Apr. 9, as the first round was the baseline tariff of 10%.
“They mean we’re going to make America wealthy again. MAWA! MAWA,” Johnson said. “We’re doing MAWA! But before that, we’re going to do MAGDA. MAGDA. Make America Great Depression again. You know what? It’ll be great; it’ll be better than great. It’ll be a fantastic, unbelievable depression, the likes of which you’ve never seen before.”
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Johnson joked that South Africa was one of the countries “ripping us off” as it has a 60% tariff against U.S. goods. “They’ve never sent us one
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