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Saturday Night Live’s 2024 season began with a satire on former POTUS Donald Trump’s current court disputes and presidential candidacy in the upcoming elections in November. The sketch opened with Trump’s attorney, Alina Habba, played by Chloe Fineman, standing outside of a fictitious New York City courtroom. In a very funny impression of Habba, she criticized the judge in the former President’s defamation suit, calling the ruling ‘very unfair.’
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A little context for those who may need it: a jury was gathered last week in a defamation trial held in New York City to decide the amount of damages that the former President must pay for disparaging longstanding advice columnist E. Jean Carroll after he was found liable for sexual abuse in the 1990s at a retail shop in New York City, reported The Hill. “And I want to make this perfectly clear, I am new at this and I am learning,” Fineman said, playing Habba, Trump’s lawyer. “Now, the president may or may not stop for brief remarks, but due to a strict gag order, he will not be commenting on anything pertaining to this case, Miss Carroll, or the judge.