Trumps Demand ABC Fire Kimmel Over Melania Joke

0:00On April 27th, Megan Kelly is leading the charge among conservatives, demanding ABC take action against Jimmy Kimmel for a joke that hit way too close to home. On his April 22nd episode of Jimmy Kimmel Live, he mocked first lady Melania Trump with old footage, calling her glow that of an expectant. Widow. This aired just days before a gunman fired shot at the White House correspondence dinner on April 25th. The timing makes it sting even more. Coming after the close call on former President Trump's life back in July of 2024, Kimmel used a bit as an alternate monologue roast, but critics say it's wildly insensitive given Trump's family and supporters. Now President Trump and Melania are both calling on ABC to fire Kimmel outright. Melania posted online urging the network to stop him from spreading hate in people's homes every night. Kimmel has an air to new show since the dinner incident, leaving the spotlight on this backlash. ABC's got the president and first lady speaking out loud

1:00and clear, and folks like Kelly say they can't dodge this one much longer. You've been listening to Entertainment and Celebrity News today, AI-powered pop culture coverage.