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Cecily Strong is back on Saturday Night Live!

The 41-year-old actress left the show in December 2022, but she made a surprise return for the latest episode to play Jeanine Pirro.

The cold open for the Mother’s Day episode on Saturday (May 10) featured Cecily reprising her Pirro impression after Donald Trump named her the acting U.S. attorney for Washington, D.C.

Pirro is a former prosecutor who became a staple on Fox News for the last couple decades. She also hosted her shows Judge Jeanine Pirro and Justice with Judge Jeanine for many years.

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“Mr. President. I’m so proud to be part of this group full of Russian assets, booze hounds and people famous for the little baby animals they’ve killed,” Cecily‘s Jeanine said in the sketch.

Colin Jost also appeared as Pete Hegseth alongside James Austin Johnson as Trump. Watch below!

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