Sean Spicer Press Conference Cold Open - SNL — Transcript
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- 0:00>> WE NOW GO LIVE TO THE DAILY WHITE HOUSE PRESS BRIEFING WITH
- 0:05PRESS SECRETARY SEAN SPICER. >> SIT DOWN.
- 0:13SIT DOWN. SIT DOWN.
- 0:19FIRST I'D LIKE TO ANNOUNCE I WILL AM CALM NOW.
- 0:25I WILL REMAIN CALM NOW AS LONG AS YOU -- SONS OF A -- I'M NOT
- 0:37GOING TO DO THAT. THAT IS THE OLD SPICY.
- 0:39THIS IS THE NEW SPICY. I AM TOLD TO CUT DOWN ON THE GUM
- 0:42CHEWING. I AM NOW LIMITING MY -- MYSELF
- 0:47TO ONE SLICE A DAY. I WILL ENJOY MY ONE AND ONLY.
- 0:50AND YOU CAN JUST SIT AND WATCH. I WILL BE BACK TO PICK YOU UP
- 1:03LATER. NOW I WOULD LIKE TO BEGIN WITH
- 1:10THE PRESIDENT'S SCHEDULE. 3:00 P.M., PRESIDENT TRUMP WILL
- 1:12MEET WITH THE LEADER FROM CENTRAL, CENTRAL ASIA.
- 1:18PRESIDENT -- OH, BOY. AMAGA --
- 1:28TO DISCUSS REST AND UNREST IN -- KAZAKHSTAN.
- 1:29SPECIFICALLY, SPECIFICALLY IN IN ADABADA -- ADABADA -- AND
- 1:39SO WRITE THAT. THEY WILL ALSO JOINED BY HIS
- 1:42WIFE. YOU KNOW WHAT?
- 1:52I'M GOING TO TAKE A PASS ON IT. I AM JUST GOING TO CALL HER
- 2:03CONNIE. ALL RIGHT.
- 2:04OKAY. DID THAT.
- 2:06NOW I'M GOING TO OPEN THIS UP FOR QUESTIONS.
- 2:07AND I AM GOING TO COMPLETELY >> I JUST WANT TO KNOW WHAT THE
- 2:13PRESIDENT INTENDS TO DO NOW THAT THE APPEALS COURT DENIED HIS
- 2:14REQUEST TO STOP THE TRAVEL BAN? AWE.
- 2:23>> YOU'RE TESTING ME BIG GUY. IT'S SIMPLE.
- 2:27IF THE APPEALS COURT WON'T DO WHAT'S RIGHT, PRESIDENT TRUMP
- 2:28WILL SEE THEM IN COURT. SPECIFICALLY, THE PEOPLE'S
- 2:32COURT. >> THAT ISN'T REAL.
- 2:34>> DUH, THAT ISN'T REAL. I'M GLENN.
- 2:37IT IS REAL, GLENN. IT SAYS THAT RIGHT BEFORE EACH
- 2:48TAPE, GLENN. THE CASES ARE REAL.
- 2:49THE RULINGS ARE FINAL. DON'T -- WITH ME GLEN.
- 2:55NEXT QUESTION, LET'S GO TO THIS TURKEY.
- 2:56>> THE PRESIDENT HAS SAID THERE SHOULD BE A TEST TO SEE IF
- 2:59IMMIGRANTS TRULY LOVE AMERICA. WHAT WOULD THAT TEST EVEN BE?
- 3:04>> EASY AS EXTREME VETTING. >> YEAH, WHAT DOES THAT MEAN?
- 3:10>> WHAT DOES IT MEAN? IT MEANS THAT IT IS EXTREME.
- 3:15SPICY IS GOING TO EXPLAIN IT STOW YOU DUMB BABIES CAN
- 3:17UNDERSTAND IT. SO I GUESS I WILL WON'T USE MY
- 3:20BIG WORDS. I'M GOING TO HAVE TO USE MY
- 3:23DOLLY. READY FOR DOLLY.
- 3:24SO YOU CAN UNDERSTAND WHAT IS GOING ON.
- 3:27HERE IT IS HOW IT IS GOING TO GO DOWN.
- 3:30YOU HAVE YOUR TSA AGENT RIGHT HERE.
- 3:33AND YOU HAVE BARBIE COMING IN. NICE AMERICAN GIRL.
- 3:37BACK FROM A DREAM VACATION. WE KNOW SHE IS OKAY, BECAUSE SHE
- 3:41IS BLOND. AND SO SHE GETS IN.
- 3:43EASY. WE UNDERSTAND THAT.
- 3:47PERFECT. NOW, WHO IS UP NEXT?
- 3:50UH-OH. UH-OH, IT'S MOANA.
- 3:55WHOA, SLOW YOUR ROLL, HONEY. AND THEN WE ARE GOING TO PAT HER
- 3:59DOWN. AND THEN WE ARE GOING TO READ
- 4:01HER E-MAILS. IF WE DON'T LIKE THE ANSWERS,
- 4:03WHICH WE WON'T. BOOM, GUANTANAMO BAY.
- 4:10ALL RIGHT, LET'S GO! NEXT QUESTION!
- 4:13UH YES. YES.
- 4:21>> EARLIER THIS WEEK YOU SAID THERE WAS A TERRORIST ATTACK IN
- 4:24ATLANTA. >> YES.
- 4:25BECAUSE I SAID THAT. YOU WROTE IT.
- 4:29WHEN I SAID IT WRONG, YOU GUYS SHOULD KNOW WHAT I MEAN.
- 4:32RIGHT OR WRONG. THAT'S WHY YOU ARE HERE.
- 4:35OBVIOUSLY I MEANT ORLANTA. >> ORLANDO.
- 4:42YOU KNOW WHAT! OKAY.
- 4:45LOOK, THE PROBLEM IS ALL OF THESE TERRORIST
- 4:49INSTANCES AND INCIDENTS THAT YOU ARE NOT REPORTING ON.
- 4:53OKAY, I HAVE A WHOLE LIST HERE THAT YOU NEVER EVEN WRITE ABOUT.
- 4:58NEVER COVERED THEM ONCE. LET'S READ FROM THE LIST OECHLT
- 5:01KAY, THE BOWLING GREEN MASSACRE. NOT THE KELLYANN ONE, THE REAL
- 5:07ONE. OKAY, THE HORROR IN SIX FLAGS.
- 5:08OKAY. THE SLAUGHTER AT FRAGGLEROCK.
- 5:13AND THE NIGHT THEY DROVE OLD DIXIE DOWN.
- 5:17OKAY? AND THEN THERE IS THE LIGHT
- 5:20TERRORISM THIS WEEK WHEN NORDSTROM'S DECIDED TO STOP
- 5:23SELLING IVANKA TRUMP'S LINE OF CLOTHING AND
- 5:26ACCESSORIES. [ CHEERS AND APPLAUSE ]
- 5:31OKAY, THAT'S NORDSTROM'S LOSS. BECAUSE THESE ARE HIGH, HIGH
- 5:36QUALITY PRODUCTS. IN FACT, I AM WEARING ONE OF HER
- 5:42BANGLES RIGHT NOW. IT IS BEAUTIFUL.
- 5:43IT IS SHIMMERY. IT'S ELEGANT.
- 5:49IT IS $39.99. IT IS UNBELIEVABLE.
- 5:51UNBELIEVABLE. DON'T GET ME STARTED ON HER
- 5:56SHOES. ALL RIGHT.
- 5:59THESE BABIES ARE REAL HEAD TURNERS NOW.
- 6:00WE HAVE A BRAND NEW ATTORNEY GENERAL.
- 6:03EVERYONE IS VERY EXCITED ABOUT HIM.
- 6:06HE IS GOING TO ANSWER SOME QUESTIONS AS WELL AS HERE WE GO.
- 6:12YEAH! JEFF SESSIONS.
- 6:19HI. I JUST WANT TO SAY I APPRECIATE
- 6:24IT, THE FIERCE DEBATE AROUND MY NOMINATION.
- 6:30LINDSAY GRAHAM CAME IN LIKE A PORCUPINE.
- 6:33AND THEN MITCH McCONNELL, SWOOP IN LIKE AN ALLIGATOR.
- 6:38BITE HIS HEAD OFF. AND WE KNOW THERE ARE TWO KINDS
- 6:41OF CRIME, REGULAR AND BLACK. >> ALL RIGHT, ALL RIGHT, ALL
- 6:48RIGHT. CASE MADE.
- 6:49CASE MADE, THANK YOU, SECRETARY SESSIONS.
- 6:57NOW YOU KNOW WE NEED SOME ONE HERE TO BRING BACK LAW AND
- 7:01ORDER BECAUSE IN PLACES LIKE CHICAGO, THE MURDER RATE IS OVER
- 7:0280%. 80% OF PEOPLE IN CHICAGO HAVE
- 7:07BEEN MURDERED AND ARE DEAD. THEY'RE DEAD.
- 7:10AND THAT'S ON YOU. YOU DID THAT.
- 7:15>> YEAH, OKAY. YOU KNOW WHAT, I'M LOOKING AT
- 7:16THE REAL NUMBERS HERE AND THEY DIRECTLY CONTRADICT EVERYTHING
- 7:20YOU JUST SAID. YOU KNOW WHAT THAT WAS?
- 7:40THAT WAS ME BLOWING AWAY THEIR DISHONESTY.
- 7:44ANY OTHER QUESTIONS? >> YEAH, UH, JUST MENTALLY
- 7:46THOUGH, ARE YOU OKAY? >> ARE YOU KIDDING ME?
- 7:52ARE YOU KIDDING ME? YOU DON'T HAVE A CHANCE!
- 8:07LIVE FROM NEW YORK IT'S SATURDAY NIGHT!
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