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Apparently017 Archives not everything goes on Saturday Night Live.

Katie Rich, a writer for the longrunning NBC live show, learned that the hard way.

The "Weekend Update" writer has been indefinitely suspended from the show after she tweeted a comment about President Donald Trump's son Barron, Mashable has confirmed.

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In the tweet, which has since been deleted, she wrote Friday that 10-year-old "Barron will be this country's first homeschool shooter," per Deadline, which first reported the news Monday.

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NBC declined to comment.

The writer apologized on Monday. The new message is now the only -- and pinned -- tweet on her profile.


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