ABC pulls Jimmy Kimmel Show
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Jimmy Kimmel's show faced cancellation after comments on Charlie Kirk's death. Donald Trump reacted to the show's removal. Nexstar stopped broadcasting the program. Kimmel accused Trump supporters of politicizing Kirk's murder.
The late-night show’s cancellation came just hours after Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Chair Brendan Carr threatened regulatory action against ABC over Kimmel’s comments regarding the fatal shooting of Charlie Kirk.
Carr's remarks come after Jimmy Kimmel's show was suspended by ABC following comments he made about Charlie Kirk's shooting.
President Trump applauded ABC’s decision to pull new episodes of “Jimmy Kimmel Live!” indefinitely after the host made comments about the killing of conservative activist Charlie Kirk that were deemed “insensitive.