MAGA Pundits Revel In ‘Jimmy Kimmel Live!’ Suspension: “He Is Now Cancelled and Unemployed”
Donald Trump celebrates ABC's suspension of Jimmy Kimmel's show, criticizes NBC for retaining hosts with poor ratings, and predicted these outcomes months prior.
- ABC suspended Jimmy Kimmel Live! indefinitely on September 17, 2025, following his controversial remarks about Charlie Kirk's shooting.
- The suspension followed Kimmel's monologue on September 15, where he criticized the MAGA movement and labeled the suspected shooter a MAGA Republican.
- Nexstar Media Group, the largest U.S. local broadcaster, stopped airing Kimmel's show, citing his comments as offensive and not representing local communities.
- President Donald Trump called the cancellation "Great News for America" and congratulated ABC for having the courage to do what had to be done.
- The removal of Kimmel's show sparked debates on free speech, with supporters warning of censorship and critics viewing it as justified consequence of his remarks.
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Trump’s anti-media blitz that led to Kimmel’s suspension is straight from a European strongman’s playbook
Weaponize the levers of government for partisan political gain. Pressure privately owned media companies to toe the party line. Punish the owners that resist and reward the ones that acquiesce.
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