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'Weekend Update' Tears Apart Trump's Iran Attack Using This Key 'Expert' Analysis

'Weekend Update' Tears Apart Trump's Iran Attack Using This Key 'Expert' Analysis

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Sunday, March 01, 2026 02:29:30 PM UTC

Colin Jost, host of the "SNL" news segment, let the president have the floor to explain his "bad idea."

“Weekend Update” host Colin Jost haunted President Donald Trump over his past talk on Iran after the U.S. and Israel’s deadly strikes on the country.

“This attack might be a bad idea, I don’t know, I’m not really an expert on Iran. So let’s hear from someone who can explain why we might’ve done it,” said Jost, teeing up a 2011 clip of Trump that has resurfaced on social media.

“Our president will start a war with Iran because he has absolutely no ability to negotiate,” warned Trump of then-President Barack Obama in the clip, part of a history of similar claims he made about his political foe at the time.

“He’s weak, and he’s ineffective.”

The host of the “SNL” news segment nodded in agreement to the clip, remarking, “Yeah, yeah. See, now that’s the Trump I voted for!”

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