Live's cold open saw another blunder by top Trump administration figures as Pete Hegseth, JD Vance and Marco Rubio mistakenly added themselves to a high school girls' text chain.Oscar-winning actress Mikey Madison appeared in the skit,

The cold opening of "Saturday Night Live" lampooned Trump cabinet members for accidentally sending military plans to a journalist by also including a group of high school girls in the Signal group chat.

Live" tackled Signalgate with a sketch involving Bowen Yang's JD Vance accidentally joining a group chat run by guest host Mikey Madison.

"Lolololol. Imagine if that actually happened?" Cast member Andrews Dismukes as Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth said in the chat at one point.

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The show had Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth (Andrew Dismukes), Vice President JD Vance (Bowen Yang) and Secretary of State Marco Rubio (Marcello Hernandez) entering a teen girl group text chat. They share state secrets, as the girls are bewildered by the flood of information being sent their way.

Mikey Madison is the youngest Best Actress Oscar winner in over a decade, as well (less consequentially) as the youngest Saturday Night Live host in a couple of years. Her fellow recent-ish twentysomething Oscar winners Jennifer Lawrence and Emma Stone both hosted during the promotional cycle for their respective first-Oscar movies (albeit both before receiving the actual awards),

Rather than texting only the editor-in-chief of The Atlantic, Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth (Andrew Dismukes), Vice President JD Vance (Bowen Yang) and Secretary of State Marco Rubio (Marcello Hernandez) include three high school-aged girls.