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Trump admin rages at ABC, Kimmel after questions and jokes about Epstein

President Trump renewed his feud with Jimmy Kimmel after the comedian mocked him over the signing of the Epstein Files Transparency Act, calling for Kimmel's removal from ABC.

  • On Wednesday, U.S. President Donald Trump blasted Jimmy Kimmel on Truth Social, urging ABC to pull him and posting at 12:49 a.m. as one of three messages after midnight.
  • Jimmy Kimmel, host of Jimmy Kimmel Live!, devoted 10 minutes on Wednesday to criticizing Trump's wealth, family, loyalty, and ties to Jeffrey Epstein, referencing the `quiet, piggy` Air Force One remark and Epstein jokes.
  • Trump has long targeted late-night hosts, with Kimmel a frequent focus; he previously sought Kimmel's censorship and celebrated ABC's brief suspension, while Kimmel's return drew 6.3 million viewers.
  • Trump called on ABC to take Kimmel off the air, renewing license revocation demands while Nexstar and Sinclair soon refused to air Kimmel and FCC pressure increased.
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HuffPost broke the news in United States on Thursday, November 20, 2025.
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