Colbert Criticizes ABC's Handling of Kimmel Amid Political Tensions
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Stephen Colbert criticized ABC for indefinitely suspending Jimmy Kimmel's show, calling it 'blatant censorship' influenced by political pressure and FCC threats, and expressed support for Kimmel amid controversy over comments about a shooting incident and conservative reactions.
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