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James Talarico Flips Trump's Nickname
Senator Talarico turns Trump's 'Talafreako' into pride on SNL.
In brief
Senator Talarico turns Trump's 'Talafreako' into pride on SNL. Senator Talarico embraced Trump's nickname for him as a badge of honor after winning Texas Senate seat. Originally reported by HuffPost.
SNL Cold Open
Senator Talarico made surprise cameo on SNL to flip Trump's nickname into pride.
“That’s Senator Talafreako!”
Talafreako Origin
Trump called Talarico 'Talafreako' after his election win, mocking Democrats.
“Talafreako”
Talarico's Response
Talarico joked about SNL cold opens and promised to work with Trump.
“How many of these Trump freezers are they going to do?”
The bottom line
Senator Talarico embraced Trump's nickname for him as a badge of honor after winning Texas Senate seat.
