Jimmy Kimmel says joke about Melania was not a 'call to assassination'
- Posted on April 28, 2026
- By The Globe and Mail
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Late-night host Jimmy Kimmel addressed controversy surrounding his comedic remarks about Melania Trump, clarifying that his statements were intended as humor rather than incitement to violence. The comedian defended his comedy style while acknowledging the sensitivity surrounding political figures. This incident highlights ongoing debates about the boundaries of satire in contemporary media and the distinction between comedic expression and harmful rhetoric in politically charged environments.
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