Jeffrey Epstein ‘s just-released emails were the topic of conversation on the cold open of the Nov. 15 episode of SNL .

The sketch began with Ashley Padilla’s portrayal of White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt taking questions from the press, and, of course, most of the journalists were asking about the 23,000 emails that were released as a result of the House Oversight Committee investigation into the Epstein files. But then James Austin Johnson’s Trump himself showed up to explain himself.

“I am hiding almost nothing — just enough to make it extremely suspicious,” Trump said.

He then started trying to reason through the files.

“Let me ask you a question,” he asked the reporters. “If there was something incriminating about me in the files, then why would I cover them up? OK,

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