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Kimmel's show was pulled after the regulator threatened action over the host's comments about Charlie Kirk's alleged killer.
Gov. Gavin Newsom's press office noted that the president lied on national television mere days after Kimmel was suspended.
President Donald Trump celebrated the indefinite suspension of Jimmy Kimmel's late-night show, Jimmy Kimmel Live!, following comments the host made about Charlie Kirk's death.
In the eight months since becoming chair of the Federal Communications Commission, Brendan Carr has waged war against the free speech of those who have reported on, criticized, or satirized the president.
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Behind the decision to bench Jimmy Kimmel: Trump FCC threats and charges of corporate cowardice
FCC Chairman Brendan Carr threatened ABC over Jimmy Kimmel’s comments in the aftermath of Charlie Kirk’s death, prompting two affiliate station groups to pull the show. Nexstar, Disney and Sinclair quickly shelved “Jimmy Kimmel Live!” after Carr’s podcast remarks, highlighting his leverage over companies seeking FCC approvals.
Talking to MSNBC's Jen Psaki on Wednesday night, Pritzker warned that the Trump administration was following an authoritarian playbook.
President Donald Trump wasted little time in celebrating the “indefinite” suspension of Jimmy Kimmel Live! after the ABC show was pulled from air over comments host Kimmel made regarding the late Charlie Kirk.
"The Trump regime's descent into full-blown authoritarianism is frightening, but it's not surprising," Mary Trump wrote on Friday.