FCC pressure gets Jimmy Kimmel suspended for a joke? What a bunch of snowflakes. | Opinion
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Jimmy Kimmel has been taken off the air, reportedly due to comments he made, with some outlets specifying the comments were about Charlie Kirk. There is pressure from the government, including from the Trumps, and possibly the FCC, on ABC regarding Kimmel's content. The nature and extent of the government's involvement in Kimmel's suspension is unclear, with some characterizing it as an abuse of power.
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