Melania Trump calls out ABC and Jimmy Kimmel for ‘expectant widow’ joke
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MSNBCCApr 28, 1:53 AM
Melania Trump calls out ABC and Jimmy Kimmel for ‘expectant widow’ joke
The first lady called for his show to be pulled from the air after Kimmel joked about President Donald Trump’s death days before the attack. The post Melania Trump calls out ABC and Jimmy Kimmel for ‘
Business InsiderBApr 27, 4:01 PM
Melania Trump takes aim at Jimmy Kimmel after 'expectant widow' joke, and calls out ABC leadership
ABC's Jimmy Kimmel angered Melania Trump with a joke about her looking like an "expectant widow." Randy Holmes/Disney via Getty Images ABC late-night host Jimmy Kimmel has provoked another political
The New RepublicBApr 27, 3:40 PM
Melania Trump Tries to Cancel Jimmy Kimmel—Again
First lady Melania Trump is calling on ABC to fire Jimmy Kimmel for a joke he made well before any shots were fired at the White House Correspondent’s Dinner, calling the late night talk show host a “
Mother JonesBApr 27, 9:22 PM
They’re Trying to Get Jimmy Kimmel Fired Again
First Lady Melania Trump kicked off the backlash against Jimmy Kimmel on Monday. Donald Trump and Karoline Leavitt soon followed. Then came the Trump administration’s army of right-wing supporters.
SlateBApr 27, 10:39 PM
I Think I Know Why Melania Trump Really Just Went After Jimmy Kimmel
It was another joke on Thursday night that might have gotten to her.
Business InsiderBApr 27, 6:36 PM
Why is Melania Trump going after Kimmel on X? The numbers make it clear.
Melania Trump went after Jimmy Kimmel using Truth Social, the platform her husband owns. But she made sure to post on Elon Musk's X, too. Kevin Mazur/Getty Images for OP Donald Trump owns his own soc
The New RepublicBApr 27, 6:28 PM
Trump Leads MAGA War on Jimmy Kimmel After Press Dinner Shooting
The Trump administration is coming after Jimmy Kimmel—again. Both President Trump and White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt on Monday joined the train of hate kicked off by first lady Melania
Business InsiderBApr 27, 6:19 PM
Trump calls for Jimmy Kimmel's immediate firing
Trump speaking to reporters at the White House in June 2025. Hu Yousong/Xinhua via Getty Images President Donald Trump called for comedian Jimmy Kimmel to be "immediately fired." Trump and first lady
NPRAApr 27, 6:26 PM
Melania Trump wants ABC to 'take a stand' against Jimmy Kimmel after 'hateful' joke
Two days before the White House Correspondents' Dinner ended in gunfire, Kimmel delivered a mock Correspondents' Dinner speech during a sketch on his show. The first lady said it was "corrosive."
New York TimesAApr 27, 8:18 PM
President and First Lady Melania Trump Demand ABC Fire Jimmy Kimmel Over ‘Widow’ Joke
The joke was recorded two days before the White House correspondents’ dinner, where a gunman tried to storm the press gala.
NBC NewsBApr 27, 4:41 PM
Trump and first lady rip Jimmy Kimmel, call on ABC to 'take a stand'
First lady Melania Trump sharply criticized Jimmy Kimmel on Monday, blasting the ABC late-night host’s “hateful and violent rhetoric.”
NBC NewsBApr 27, 8:21 PM
Jane Fonda free speech group to ABC: Resist Trump, keep Kimmel
The Committee for the First Amendment, a free speech advocacy group led by actor Jane Fonda, criticized President Donald Trump for urging ABC to fire late-night host Jimmy Kimmel over his comments abo
The VergeBApr 27, 6:18 PM
Trump demands ABC fire Jimmy Kimmel
President Donald Trump is calling for Disney to fire Jimmy Kimmel. On Thursday, Kimmel joked that Melania Trump had looked like an "expectant widow" in a skit about the upcoming White House Correspond
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The HillBApr 27, 6:16 PM
Trump calls for Jimmy Kimmel to be fired after joke about ‘expectant widow’ Melania
President Trump is calling for ABC’s late-night comedian, Jimmy Kimmel, to be fired over a joke the host made last week with a punch line saying first lady Melania Trump has the “glow” of “an expectan
BBC NewsAApr 27, 9:14 PM
Melania Trump urges ABC to 'take stand' on Jimmy Kimmel after widow joke
In a parody aired days before the White House Correspondents' Dinner, Kimmel called Melania an "expectant widow".
Al JazeeraBApr 27, 5:01 PM
Melania Trump blasts Kimmel, calls on ABC to ‘take stand’ against comedian
'Kimmel should be immediately fired,' Donald Trump says amid backlash over joke likening first lady to expectant widow.
PBS NewsHourAApr 27, 9:14 PM
Trumps call for ABC to fire Jimmy Kimmel — again — after morbid joke about first lady
The remark about the president's wife was part of a routine on Thursday's "Jimmy Kimmel Live" where the host pretended to deliver a comedy routine at the White House Correspondents' Association dinner
The HillBApr 27, 3:28 PM
Melania Trump rips WHCA sketch recorded before shooting: ‘Kimmel hides behind ABC’
First lady Melania Trump called on ABC to punish comedian Jimmy Kimmel over a sketch during which the late-night host joked that she had the “glow” of an “expectant widow.” Kimmel’s sketch aired Thurs
The HillBApr 27, 9:56 PM
Jane Fonda’s free speech group defends Kimmel amid Trump firing call: ‘Satire is not a crime’
A free speech group led by Hollywood star Jane Fonda is defending comedian Jimmy Kimmel, who President Trump and first lady Melania Trump said Monday should lose his late-night hosting gig over a joke
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TownhallDApr 27, 4:15 PM
Melania Trump Fires Back at Jimmy Kimmel's Awful 'Joke'
The Western JournalDApr 27, 10:00 AM
Kimmel Faces Backlash for Joke Calling Melania 'Expectant Widow' 2 Days Before Trump Assassination Attempt
Jimmy Kimmel is facing intense backlash after using his post to crack a death joke aimed at Donald Trump, a move that critics say pushed political satire into dangerous territory. […] The post Kimmel
The Western JournalDApr 27, 8:50 PM
Melania Trump Issues Blistering Response to 'Coward' Jimmy Kimmel's 'Expectant Widow' Jab
After more than a decade in the public spotlight, and three assassination attempts on her husband in two years, Melania Trump has had enough. In a blistering post Monday on […] The post Melania Trump
BreitbartDApr 27, 6:05 PM
Trump: ‘Jimmy Kimmel Should Be Immediately Fired by Disney and ABC’
President Donald Trump on Monday called for Disney and ABC to fire late-night host Jimmy Kimmel after he said First Lady Melania Trump had “a glow like an expectant widow” in a monologue that preceded
The Western JournalDApr 27, 10:11 PM
Trump Calls for Jimmy Kimmel to Be 'Immediately Fired by ABC and Disney' After 'Beyond the Pale' Melania Stunt
President Donald Trump on Monday called for ABC and parent company Disney to fire late-night show host Jimmy Kimmel in light of his “beyond the pale” sketch in which the […] The post Trump Calls for J
Daily WireCApr 27, 2:24 PM
Trump Wants Kimmel Fired Over ‘Despicable’ Assassination Comment
President Donald Trump on Monday called on ABC to fire late-night host Jimmy Kimmel, accusing the comedian of making a “despicable call to violence” after joking about first lady Melania Trump becomin
RealClearPoliticsBApr 27, 8:21 PM
ABC Should Take a Stand on Kimmel After Widow Joke
Kimmel's hateful and violent rhetoric is intended to divide our country. His monologue about my family isn't comedy- his words are corrosive and deepens the political sickness within America.
RedStateDApr 27, 8:40 PM
Trump Demands Kimmel Be Fired After ‘Sick’ First Lady Joke
The BlazeCApr 27, 6:00 PM
'Enough is enough': Melania Trump demands ABC 'take a stand' against 'coward' Jimmy Kimmel
First lady Melania Trump came out swinging against late-night show host Jimmy Kimmel after the latest assassination attempt against her husband. Kimmel was heavily criticized online after making a jok
BreitbartDApr 27, 4:53 PM
Melania Trump: 'Coward' Jimmy Kimmel 'Deepens the Political Sickness Within America,' Calls on ABC to 'Take a Stand'
First Lady Melania Trump rebuked Disney-owned ABC late-night host Jimmy Kimmel following his "Jimmy Kimmel Live!" monologue in which he said Mrs. Trump has “a glow like an expectant widow,” calling Ki
Free BeaconCApr 27, 10:30 PM
Will Disney and Its New CEO Finally 'Take a Stand' on Jimmy Kimmel?
Disney executives are facing a familiar crisis regarding their favorite in-house comedian: Just how offensive must Jimmy Kimmel's on-camera behavior be before they have to bite the bullet and fire him
TwitchyDApr 28, 1:30 AM
'You Can’t Touch Jimmy': Jake Tapper's Defense of Kimmel's Sick Melania Joke Draws Fire
Fox NewsCApr 27, 10:52 PM
Disney under fire as ABC grapples with another Jimmy Kimmel controversy
ABC insiders are taking aim at parent company Disney over its handling of Jimmy Kimmel, suggesting it is tarnishing its wholesome image as it continues to protect the liberal host.
Hot AirCApr 27, 10:30 PM
Trump to ABC: When Are You Going to Fire Assassination Clown Kimmel, Anyway?
PJ MediaDApr 27, 10:20 PM
‘Beyond the Pale’: Trump Joins Melania’s Call to ABC to Fire Kimmel
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