Jimmy Kimmel defends his joke
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- Category: Entertainment
- Language: EN
- Published: 2026-04-28 04:34 UTC
- Sources: Deutsche Welle
Comedian Jimmy Kimmel has defended his joke that sparked Donald and Melania Trump's call for his firing. He claimed it was not a 'call to assassination'. The incident occurred at the White House Correspondents' Dinner.
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