Ignore entertainment satire entirely and focus on substantive governance actions like the Pentagon control consolidation, court ruling defiance, and voting rights cases occurring this same week.
This is standard entertainment satire with zero governance mechanism or constitutional impact. SNL routinely satirizes administrations; this is cultural commentary, not policy action. While moderately meme-able and media-friendly, it lacks strategic distraction intentionality and represents normal media ecosystem functioning rather than deliberate distraction from substantive events.