Weekend Update: Eddie Murphy on a Fan Letter from President Reagan

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Eddie Murphy is excited to read a fan letter from President Reagan in his Newsbreak commentary, but his enthusiasm falters when he reads the part where the President shares some racist jokes. [Season 7, 1981]

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Tags: Newsbreak Segment - Eddie's Fanmail, Eddie reads a letter from President Reagan that compliments him on the season premiere and shares a few off-color jokes.

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