James Talarico crashed the cold open on Saturday Night Live on Saturday (November 7) in New York City.
The 37-year-old politician’s surprise appearance comes just days after he was elected senator in Texas during this week’s midterm elections.
During the cold open,Jamescame in towards the end as James Austin Johnson‘s Donald Trump touted the “blue tsunami” of the midterms, and he even got to say the iconic, “Live from New York, it’s Saturday Night,” line!
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Election is over, so I hope you enjoy
“Election is over, so I hope you enjoy what you voted for,” Johnsonsaid as Trump. “Jon Ossoff, or as I like to call him, Pinky Herman. Abdul El-Sayed, or as I call him, Mamdani or men. And of course, down in Texas, Talafreako…”
James Talarico then walked on screen, stopping directly in front of Trump, to raucous cheers from the audience.
“Hi, America. I’mJames Talarico, the guy whose been texting you every day asking for $5,” he joked. “But I think, Mr President, if we can work together, we can make life better for everyday Americans.”
It’s clear people want something new
“It’s clear people want something new. They want something different,” James continued. “I’m talking, of course, about SNL’s cold opens. How many of these Trump freezes are they gonna do?”
“Infinity,” Trump replied.
Check out the full video above!
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