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ABC faces renewed Trump backlash as Kimmel says comments 'not, by any stretch' call for violence

  • Posted on April 28, 2026
  • By CNBC
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  • 1 min read
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ABC's late-night host Jimmy Kimmel faces renewed criticism following controversial remarks made during his show monologue. The comedian has responded by clarifying that his statements were misinterpreted and did not advocate violence in any form. This controversy emerges during a transitional period at Disney, with newly appointed CEO Josh D'Amaro overseeing network operations. The incident highlights ongoing tensions between entertainment personalities and their critics regarding on-air commentary.

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ABC faces renewed Trump backlash as Kimmel says comments 'not, by any stretch' call for violence
ABC faces renewed Trump backlash as Kimmel says comments 'not, by any stretch' call for violence

While it's not the first time Kimmel has faced backlash over a show monologue, the renewed challenges now fall under freshly installed Disney CEO Josh D'Amaro.
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