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Jimmy Kimmel says Melania Trump joke not 'call to assassination'
Late-night host Jimmy Kimmel defended a joke about Melania Trump, describing it as a light roast and rejecting claims it was a call to assassinate Donald Trump, after the Trumps criticized the joke and demanded ABC/Disney fire him. Kimmel also pushed back against any link between the joke and a recent shooting at the White House Correspondents' Dinner, noting prior tensions between Trump and critical media outlets, including FCC-related pressure to remove Kimmel from air.
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Jimmy Kimmel says Melania Trump joke not 'call to assassination'
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