Updated: September 24, 2025 09:09 AM IST
Jimmy Kimmel returned to airways on Tuesday night with attacks against the Trump administration, but a soft tone on Charlie Kirk.
Late night talk show host Jimmy Kimmel returned to his show after a brief suspension, which led to a nationwide dispute and debate in the United States. Kimmel tapped his first show since his restoration on Tuesday night, and the agencies quoted the audience members as saying that not only his tone was breathing, but the host also ensured that the right -wing activist did not make fun of the death of Charlie Kirk.
Jimmy Kimmel addresses Charlie Kirk’s death
The ABC suspended Kimmel’s show last Wednesday after criticizing his comments about the assassination of Orthodox activist Charlie Kirk. Disney -owned network announced on Monday that Jimmy Kimmel Live! Will return after the network’s “thoughtful conversation” with the host. On Tuesday, Kimmel tapped his first show since the controversy. AP quoted a viewer member, Walter Bates as saying that the host “” ensured that he was not that he was not … Charlie was making fun of the tragedy of Kirk’s murder. “
According to the audience members, Kimmel praised Kirk’s wife for showing Christian values ​​in forgiving her husband’s killer. Bloomberg Talked to three people in the audience, who confirmed that Kimmel’s tone was brief and referred to Kirk’s death as a tragedy. However, Kimmel still had a rift in the Donald Trump administration.
Trump slam Kimmel’s return
Meanwhile, US President Donald Trump slammed the return of Jimmy Jimmy Kimmel Live. In a true social post, insulting Kimmel and accusing Broadcaster ABC of “99% positive Democrats playing”, the President accused Kimmel of being a short “DNC” for the Democratic National Committee.
“I think we are going to test ABC on this. Let’s see how we do. Last time I went after them, he gave me $ 16 million,” Trump said, indicated some legal action against the network.
Kimmel’s suspension was criticized by party lines. Some consumers punished ABC parents Disney by canceling membership for their streaming services.