An apology tweet did arrive last night, with Rich writing: “I sincerely apologize for the insensitive tweet.
SNL has had Donald Trump firmly in its crosshairs recently – 11 February will see Alec Baldwin, who has been impersonating him, host the show for a 17th time.
Saturday Night Live staffer Katie Rich is no longer working on the show after controversy gathered around a tweet she posted about Donald Trump’s 10-year-old son.
“Barron will be this country’s first homeschool shooter,” she wrote during the inauguration, when a ton of memes were circulating about the boy.