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Trump calls for Jimmy Kimmel to be fired after joke about ‘expectant widow’ Melania
President Donald Trump has called for ABC to fire late-night host Jimmy Kimmel following a joke Kimmel made about first lady Melania Trump, stating she had the "glow" of an "expectant widow." This comment was made just days before a shooting incident at the White House Correspondents' Dinner. Melania Trump had previously criticized Kimmel's remarks, describing them as "hateful and violent rhetoric." The White House press secretary also condemned Kimmel, linking his joke to a broader narrative of political violence.
The incident has heightened tensions surrounding political rhetoric and its potential consequences, particularly in light of recent threats against President Trump, as noted by Fox News.

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 expectant widow.” Kimmel’s joke came during an episode of his nightly show that aired just two days before a gunman…

Trump White House unloads on Kimmel, calling him 'deranged' and for him to be fired
White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt excoriated what she described as the "left-wing cult of hatred" for fueling political violence in the wake of another alleged assassination attempt on President Donald Trump. The White House kept up its heat on Jimmy Kimmel on Monday, as President Donald Trump called on.

Will Jimmy Kimmel Be Fired By ABC? Donald Trump Wants Him “Immediately Fired” After His Melania Trump Joke
A few hours after Melania Trump sounded off on Jimmy Kimmel for what she claimed to be his “hateful and violent rhetoric,” President Donald Trump has weighed in with his thoughts on the matter—and also wants ABC to take immediate action against the Jimmy Kimmel Live host. Kimmel caught backlash from the first lady for.

Trump calls on ABC to fire Kimmel after he joked Melania was an ‘expectant widow’
President Donald Trump called Monday for ABC to fire late-night host Jimmy Kimmel after he jokingly called first lady Melania Trump an “expectant widow” during a White House Correspondents’ Dinner skit on his show last week. Hours earlier, Melania Trump had implied Kimmel should lose his job over the same comments.