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South Park lampooned the administration of President Donald Trump once more on Wednesday, as Secretary of Warfare Pete Hegseth was depicted accusing individuals within the city's annual Turkey Trot of being"liberal terrorists."
"What's up, guys? Pete Hegseth, Division of Warfare," the character stated to his on-line followers, as he thought there was an assault occurring. "We’re being fired upon. There's an rebellion right here, some type of rebellion. You’ll want to like and subscribe."
The Hegseth character went on to say that folks may "hear the liberal terrorists all screaming and chanting behind us. We're gonna take 'em on! Simply one other day within the Division of Warfare. Let's transfer out!"
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The Hegseth character confirmed his crew a map and indicated the place they would want to go to get content material.
Homeland Safety Secretary Kristi Noem confirmed as much as deal with it, and Hegseth dismissed the concept they’d get the content material.
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Turned out, that the shot his crew heard was a gun firing to mark the beginning of the race, which had some hassle discovering a sponsor early on. Saudi Arabia swooped in to sponsor.
Hegseth's crew was ready for the runners as they ran towards the end line and fired tear fuel upon the opponents after they got here shut. Folks have been gasping for air.
At one level, there was a not-so flattering track about Hegseth, set to the tune of "Hazard Zone," taking part in within the background, as he flew in a helicopter and fired a gun.
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"What's up, guys? Pete Hegseth, Division of Warfare," the animated character stated. "We've bought the narco-terrorists on the run, and we're gonna take them out. Yeah!"
The present additionally featured a plot with Cartman selecting Tolkien to be on the gang's crew, though Tolkien, who’s Black, informed him he doesn't run. Cartman didn't consider him, insisting that the "knowledge reveals that your race all the time wins races."
Ultimately, although, Tolkien ended up successful, after he and Cartman argued alongside the runners' path, and Tolkien occurred to cross the end line first.
South Park has constantly mocked the Trump administration in season 27, with Trump himself a significant character and storylines comparable to Devil having his child.
“It’s not that we bought all political,” present co-creator Trey Parker informed the The New York Times in an interview this month. "It's that politics turned popular culture."
South Park airs at 10 p.m. ET/PT on Comedy Central and streams the subsequent day on Paramount+.
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