Jimmy Kimmel suspension: Trump celebrates as some networks replace show with Charlie Kirk tribute – US politics live | Jimmy Kimmel
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On Wednesday, the US’s decision to suspend one of the most popular and effective night shows, Donald Trump and his allies threatened to break the criticism of activist Charlie Kirk on the right last week.
Jimmy Kimmel’s show, the motives behind Kirk, who killed the host, and for the comments about the president’s response to the event.
The movement was immediately welcomed by Trump, who greeted it as a great news for America ”.
Rating Jimmy Kimmel show was canceled. We congratulate ABC for the courage to do what needs to be done. “
Sinclair Broadcast Group, which has dozens of local ABC station throughout the USA, said that Kimmel’s program will take its place with Charlie Kirk on Friday with a praise.
Inside A statement Sinclair, which is published online, praised Brendan Carr, the President of the Federal Communication Commission, threatened the licenses of Kimmel’s right to free speech and called the comic book “inappropriate and deeply insensitive”.
The company, Washington DC; St Louis, Missouri; Portland, Oregon; Seattle, Washington and Tulsa, Oklahoma.
Kimmel’s show stations until the official discussions with ABC about the commitment of the network of professionalism and accountability of the network ”promised to hold.
Opening Summary
Hello and welcome to the live scope of the latest news in the USA. Jimmy Kimmel live! After the host’s comments on the murder of Charlie Kirk’s comments late at night. The ABC Network, owned by Disney, announced that he will remove Kimmel’s show from the predictable future program on Wednesday night.
Here is a summary of the latest developments:
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Politicians, media figures and free speech organizations expressed anger and alarm in the suspension of Kimmel’s night showThe warning that Donald Trump critics were systematically silenced. The Governor of California, Gavin Newsom, said that the Republican party does not believe in free conversation. They are censoring you in real time. ”
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Donald Trump described the movement as “great news for America ve and congratulated ABC for his“ courage ”in a social media post.
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ABC’s decision to suspend Kimmel, just a few minutes after the biggest owners of TV stations in the United States, Nexstar Media said, “Absolutely object[ed]”To your comments And he would prevent any part of Jimmy Kimmel Live! It will be published at its stations for the “predictable future” throughout the country. Sinclair Broadcast Group, which has more ABC stations than all other TV holdings, including Nexstar, announced that Kimmel will receive a praise to Kirk on Friday.
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ABC urged Local publishers to quit publish the show before taking the Federal Communication Commission President Brendan Carr KimmelDuring a view of the right -wing commentator Benny Johnson’s podcast, they were able to “have the possibility of a fine or licensed cancellation”. On Wednesday night, Carr thanked Nexstar on social media in a statement “for doing the right thing”.
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A series of figures in the US comedy, Jimmy Kimmel’s decision to withdraw from the air shocked.. Comedian Mike Birbiglia wrote that he had not accepted the comedians for a long time: “If you are a comedian and don’t call Kimmel from the air – don’t bother to jam about free conversation.” The comedian Michael Kosta, who hosted the Daily Show from time to time, wrote: “This is a serious moment in American history. TV must push the nets back. This is full BS.”
