Melania Trump backlash over Kimmel roast sparks hypocrisy debates
TL;DR
Melania Trump criticized Jimmy Kimmel for his joke about her, calling him out for spreading hate; Kimmel defended it as a light roast, but online backlash has accused the First Lady of hypocrisy given her husband's inflammatory rhetoric, with calls for him to be fired and renewed debate about free speech and political vitriol.
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