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Attorney General Pam Bondi and the Department of Homeland Security have since responded Amy Poehler took a dig at him Saturday night Live.
Poehler returned to host the long-running NBC show on Saturday, starting with a sketch spoofing Bondi’s Senate hearing Starring Tina Fey as Homeland Security Director Kristi Noem.
On X, Attorney General Bondy shared a screenshot of Poehler and Fey in character with the caption: “Sec_Noam, should we recreate this photo in Chicago? Love Amy Poehler!”
Meanwhile, DHS Assistant Secretary Tricia McLaughlin commented on the sketch in a statement Entertainment Weekly,snl That’s right – the Democrats’ shutdown needs to end!” He said.
The basis of the cold open was Poehler’s Bondi – to be No questions actually answered He is called back to face questioning once again – during his Senate hearing.
“It’s very angry to be here,” Poehler’s Bondi says to begin her testimony. When asked if she would tell “the truth, the whole truth and nothing but the truth”, she answered bluntly: “No.”
The senators then fired questions at Poehler, and she continued to quip at each one. When asked to spell her name, she said Bondi was spelled with an “i” because “I won’t answer any of your questions.”
After another inquiry, Poehler responded, “Before I answer, I would like to insult you personally.”
Then she tricks the other one with this line, “I will not dignify that question with a lie.”
At one point, Poehler’s Bondy is asked if the President donald trump Instructed him to impeach former FBI Director James Comey.
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“I’m not going to discuss my private conversations with the president,” Bondi said. “I’m not telling you who fell asleep mid-sentence, or who kept calling me Ivanka while patting her lap.”
Sketch parodies Bondi Recent tense Senate testimony, During this time, she often got angry at senators who asked her questions.
Later snl Opener, Poehler’s Bondy is asked why ICE agent Being shipped to American cities. The question serves as an argument to introduce a particular presence snl Legend plays Faye Noem.
Fey and Poehler are good friends, longtime collaborators and snl Giants. Seeing both of them together once again in the show, the crowd erupted in applause.
Fey’s Noem arrived in the sketch with an assault rifle, a baseball cap and shiny lip gloss, living up to her recently acquired “Ice Barbie” nickname.
“That’s right, it’s me, Christy,” says Noem of Fey. “I spelled my name with an ‘i’ because I thought it was spelled that way.”
Arguably the biggest laugh of the opening sketch comes when a senator stand-in insists to Fay’s Noem that the Democrats want end the government shutdown over Republicans, to which he replied “Ha – that makes me laugh more than the end of Old Yeller.”
was a reference to lies Noem’s infamous memoir confesses that she shot her puppyThe cricket died after trying to bite it.