Ted Cruz, Jimmy Kimmel and FCC
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Jimmy Kimmel thanked a list of conservatives, including three Republican senators, for defending his right to free speech on Tuesday.
He tried his best to cancel me,” said Kimmel in his first monologue since his suspension. “Instead, he forced millions of people to watch the show. That backfired bigly.”
Jimmy Kimmel said that government threats to silence comedians were “anti American" as he returned to late-night television on Tuesday.
Jimmy Kimmel has returned to his late-night show after a suspension following remarks about Charlie Kirk's killing.
Jimmy Kimmel Live!' returned on Tuesday, Sept. 23, six days after the show was put on an indefinite hiatus for remarks he made about Charlie Kirk's assassination. Read everything he said in his opening monologue here.
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. Senator Ted Cruz, the Republican who leads oversight of the Federal Communications Commission, joined Democrats on Friday in criticizing FCC Chair Brendan Carr's recent threats against Disney and local broadcasters for airing "Jimmy Kimmel Live."