Jimmy Kimmel show may benefit from Trump's calls for his firing
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Updated · NBC News · May 1
Jimmy Kimmel show may benefit from Trump's calls for his firing
12 articles · Updated · NBC News · May 1
The latest report says President Donald Trump's repeated demands that ABC dismiss the late-night host could be helping rather than hurting the programme.
It portrays Trump's attacks as political pushback that may boost attention around Kimmel and strengthen the show's position with viewers.
The episode underscores how clashes between Trump and late-night television can amplify both the host's profile and the wider political-media feud.
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