Saturday Night Live brought back almost every chapter of the 2024 election in a short broadcast tonight, in a parody of the vice presidential debate between JD Vance (Bowen Yang) and Tim Walz (Jim Gaffigan).
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The discussions focused on the most memorable moments from an otherwise inconsequential 90-minute debate, including when both candidates were questioned by CBS News moderators Norah O'Donnell and Margaret Brennan about some of their conflicting past claims.
“Senator Vance, you called Donald Trump America's Hitler. Do you regret that?”
As he did in the real debate, Yang's Vance tried to explain it away. "Context matters. I meant that as a compliment," he insisted.