Former Saturday Night Liveimpression master Jay Pharoah has added Donald Trump to his repertoire as evidenced from the opening of Sunday night's American Music Awards.

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After dusting off his standard (yet solid) Jay Z impression,Corporate Assets (1985) porn movie in HD Pharoah impressed co-host Gigi Hadid and audience members with his version of Trump describing the way Bruno Mars is Trump's favorite musician.

"I love Bruno Mars. I don't know what color his is so I can't deport... He looks like Mowgi from the Jungle Book," Pharoah quipped. He capped it off with a Mars/Trump mash-up pun: "I'm going to funk this country up bigly."

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Pharoah's impression followed a less successful attempt by Hadid to send-up incoming first lady Melania Trump (complete with plagiarism jokes).

Both co-hosts insisted in their opening that the night would be devoid of politics because the night "is about the music" but that didn't stop the impressions or a deportation joke from Pharoah at DJ Khaled's expense later.

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