SNL kicks off Season 52 with Trump crushing hard on Mamdani

<report 6a27e31a-a02>SNL kicks off Season 52 with Trump crushing hard on Mamdani</report> The new season of Saturday Night Live has kicked off with Donald Trump, portrayed by James Austin Johnson, sharing the spotlight with New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani, played by Ramy Youssef. The Cold Open sees Trump confessing that he dreams about Mamdani, referring to her as "Ma-Dreamy."

The segment then transitions into a parody of Trump's interactions with international leaders and his encounters with Silicon Valley tech giants, all while Ashley Padilla's character, Natalie Harp, as Trump's aide, adds to the chaos.

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