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Melania Trump Accuses Jimmy Kimmel Of ‘Hateful And Violent Rhetoric’

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Melania Trump Pressures ABC Over Kimmel’s ‘Atrocious Behavior’

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Reports & sources

28 articles, oldest first.

  1. Fox News

    Kimmel calls Melania Trump an ‘expectant widow’ before White House Correspondents’ Dinner shooting (opens Fox News)

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    Fox News's feed description

    Jimmy Kimmel mocked first lady Melania Trump in a White House Correspondents' Dinner parody, calling her "an expectant widow" and joking about her marriage.

  2. Deadline

    Melania Trump Calls On ABC To “Take A Stand” Against Jimmy Kimmel As She Rails Against Late Night Host Following A Scathing Monologue (opens Deadline)

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    First Lady Melania Trump issued a blistering statement about Jimmy Kimmel, following a scathing faux White House Correspondents' Dinner monologue he delivered in advance of the event last week.

  3. Al Jazeera

    Melania Trump blasts Kimmel, calls on ABC to ‘take stand’ against comedian (opens Al Jazeera)

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    Al Jazeera's feed description

    First lady accuses Jimmy Kimmel of fuelling political turmoil, calls on network to act against his ‘hateful’ rhetoric.

  4. NBC10 Philadelphia

    Melania Trump rips Jimmy Kimmel and urges ABC to 'take a stand' (opens NBC10 Philadelphia)

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    First lady Melania Trump sharply criticized ABC late-night host Jimmy Kimmel on Monday for on-air comments he made about her.

  5. MyNorthwest

    Trumps call for ABC to fire Jimmy Kimmel — again — after morbid joke about first lady (opens MyNorthwest)

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    Donald and Melania Trump both called for ABC to fire Jimmy Kimmel on Monday after a joke last week in which the late-night comic described the first lady as

  6. Lamag

    Melania Trump Condemns Jimmy Kimmel After Dinner Fallout (opens Lamag)

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    Melania Trump criticized Jimmy Kimmel’s remarks and urged ABC to respond following controversy tied to the correspondents’ dinner.

  7. Fox News

    Melania Trump calls for ABC to ‘take a stand’ against Jimmy Kimmel over ‘hateful and violent rhetoric' (opens Fox News)

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    First lady Melania Trump called for ABC to “take a stand" against late-night host Jimmy Kimmel after he jokingly called her an "expectant widow" las week.

  8. Blaze Media

    'Enough is enough': Melania Trump demands ABC 'take a stand' against 'coward' Jimmy Kimmel | Blaze Media (opens Blaze Media)

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    Blaze Media's feed description

    The late-night show host joked about the president dying before the latest assassination attempt.

  9. Forbes

    Melania Trump Accuses Jimmy Kimmel Of ‘Hateful And Violent Rhetoric’ (opens Forbes)

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    Forbes's feed description

    Melania Trump Pressures ABC Over Kimmel’s ‘Atrocious Behavior’

  10. The New Republic

    Melania Trump Attacks Jimmy Kimmel for Joke Days Before Shooting (opens The New Republic)

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    The New Republic's feed description

    The first lady wants ABC to “take a stand” against the late-night television host—even though he had nothing to do with the shooting at the White House Correspondents’ Dinner.

  11. Variety

    Melania Trump Urges ABC to ‘Take a Stand’ Against ‘Coward’ Jimmy Kimmel: ‘His Hateful and Violent Rhetoric Is Intended to Divide Our Country’ (opens Variety)

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    Melania Trump says Jimmy Kimmel's "hateful and violent rhetoric is intended to divide our country."

  12. New York Post

    Melania Trump blasts ‘coward’ Jimmy Kimmel over ‘hateful’ monologue delivered days before WHCD shooting (opens New York Post)

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    First lady Melania Trump savagely criticized ABC late-night host Jimmy Kimmel as a “coward” after he referred to her as "an expectant widow" two days before Saturday's White House Correspondents’ Dinner.

  13. RedState

    Melania Trump Destroys ABC's Unfunny, Hate-Filled Late-Night 'Comedian,' Exposing His True Cowardice (opens RedState)

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    Melania Trump condemns Jimmy Kimmel

  14. PJ Media

    ‘Political Sickness:’ Melania Trump Deplores Jimmy Kimmel’s Disturbing Shooting Jokes (opens PJ Media)

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    Melania Trump condemns Jimmy Kimmel's violent rhetoric and calls for ABC to take a stand against hate.

  15. The Guardian

    Melania Trump urges ABC to ‘take a stand’ against Jimmy Kimmel over monologue (opens The Guardian)

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    The Guardian's feed description

    First lady accuses the comedian of ‘hateful and violent rhetoric’ in aftermath of White House press dinner shooting

  16. Los Angeles Times

    First Lady Melania Trump blasts ABC, says Jimmy Kimmel 'deepens the political sickness' (opens Los Angeles Times)

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    Melania Trump called on ABC to take action against the late-night comedian after jokes last week before the Saturday night shooting scare.

  17. Breitbart News

    Melania Trump: 'Coward' Jimmy Kimmel 'Deepens the Political Sickness Within America,' Calls on ABC to 'Take a Stand' (opens Breitbart News)

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    First Lady Melania Trump rebuked Disney-owned ABC late-night host Jimmy Kimmel following his "Jimmy Kimmel Live!" monologue in which he said Mrs. Trump has “a glow like an expectant widow,” calling Kimmel a "coward," describing his rhetoric as divisive, and pressing ABC to take action.

  18. NewsBusters

    Melania: Kimmel, ABC Shouldn’t Be Allowed to Spread Hate in Our Homes (opens NewsBusters)

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    Even though it spreads hate and incites violence on a nightly basis, late-night host Jimmy Kimmel’s hateful rhetoric attacking her family is supported and protected by ABC, and that needs to stop, First Lady Melania Trump said Monday following Saturday’s assassination attempt at the White House Corr…

  19. NPR

    Melania Trump wants ABC to 'take a stand' against Jimmy Kimmel after 'hateful' joke (opens NPR)

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    Two days before the White House Correspondents' Dinner ended in gunfire, Kimmel delivered a mock Correspondents' Dinner speech during a sketch on his show. The first lady said it was "corrosive."

  20. The Daily Caller

    First Lady Condemns Jimmy Kimmel ‘Trump Assassination’ Joke (opens The Daily Caller)

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    First lady Melania Trump shamed late-night comedian Jimmy Kimmel Monday after he joked about her being an “expectant widow.”

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