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Matt Lauer Grills Trump: Why Not Just Stop Watching SNL?

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In a phone interview with the president-elect on Wednesday, Matt Lauer’s toughest question was about ‘Saturday Night Live.’

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If the Today show’s Matt Lauer was trying to make up for what was widely criticized as a softball interview with Donald Trump two months before Election Day at NBC’s Commander-in-Chief forum, he could have picked a better opening question.

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