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Trump hosts 'Saturday Night Live,' with surrounding controversy expected to bring big ratings
Fox News ^ | Published November 07, 2015

Posted on 11/07/2015 3:48:43 PM PST by Cringing Negativism Network

Donald Trump is hosting NBC's “Saturday Night Live” -- in a highly-anticipated appearance that is also bringing sharp criticism about the Republican presidential candidate’s comment, particularly on Mexican immigrants.

While the New York-based sketch-comedy show has a 40-year history of lampooning politicians, even getting some to mock themselves, booking a presidential candidate to host is almost unprecedented.

Trump said Friday night on Fox News’ “The O’Reilly Factor” that he nixed some proposed skits because they were too risqué, particularly, it seems, for the all-important social-conservative vote in early-voting state Iowa.

“I had to,” Trump said. “I’m leading in Iowa. I want to stay leading in Iowa.”

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http://www.foxnews.com/politics/2015/11/07/trump-hosts-saturday-night-live-with-surrounding-controversy-expected-to-bring/

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KEYWORDS: 2016election; election2016; elections; newyork; newyorkcity; saturdaynightlive; saturdaynightvile; snl; trump
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