Trump Family Demands ABC Fire Jimmy Kimmel Over 'Hateful' Monologue
TL;DR
Melania Trump accuses Jimmy Kimmel of hateful and violent rhetoric and urges ABC to fire him after a monologue referencing the Trumps, with Donald Trump amplifying the demand on Truth Social; the confrontation unfolds in the wake of the White House correspondents’ dinner shooting and amid ongoing debates over media speech, drawing reactions from Meghan McCain and media outlets seeking comment.
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- Trump calls for Jimmy Kimmel to be fired over jokes made before White House Correspondents' Dinner shooting CBS News
- Jane Fonda's free speech group tells ABC not to 'capitulate' to Trump's demand for Jimmy Kimmel's firing NBC News
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