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FCC Chair Threatens Jimmy Kimmel Over Monologue Comments
Brendan Carr suggested taking action against ABC affiliates following the late-night host's comments about the suspected Kirk shooter's politics.
“We hit some new lows over the weekend with the MAGA gang desperately trying to characterize this kid who murdered Charlie Kirk as anything other than one of them and doing everything they can to score political points from it,” Kimmel said. Carr was interviewed by YouTuberBenny Johnson on Wednesday (video also below), where he appeared to threaten ABC affiliate licenses over the comments, which he called “the sickest conduct possible.” Carr then ran down some of the media earthquakes that have transpired under the second Trump administration, from Stephen Colbert’s The Late Show being canceled next year, to NPR and PBS being defunded, to CBS News taking steps to be more “fact based.”
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