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Jimmy Kimmel Taunts Trump After Huge Win in Popularity Poll
- On October 6, 2025, Jimmy Kimmel used his late-night show to publicize a new poll showing he was more popular than President Donald Trump.
- This episode followed Kimmel's mid-September suspension by ABC after he criticized the Trump administration's response to the fatal shooting of activist Charlie Kirk, which provoked public backlash and calls for boycotts.
- A YouGov and The Economist survey, conducted between September 26 and 29 among 1,656 US adults, compared favorability ratings for Kimmel and Trump.
- The poll found Kimmel with a net favorability of +3 , while Trump stood at-13 , creating a 16-point gap.
- Kimmel joked about his poll lead on air, while Trump criticized ABC's actions and called the network a 'true bunch of losers' in response.
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Jimmy Kimmel taunts Donald Trump after beating him in approval poll
The late-night host has a 16-point lead over the president, according to a recent YouGov poll. Randy Holmes/ABC; Chip Somodevilla/Getty Jimmy Kimmel; President Donald TrumpJimmy Kimmel is celebrating a win over Donald Trump. During Monday’s episode of Jimmy Kimmel Live, the late-night host took a moment in his opening monologue to taunt the president by citing a recent YouGov poll that revealed he had the higher approval rating between them.“Acc…
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