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Jimmy Kimmel in big return to late-night: Trump can't take a joke, tries to get everyone fired

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    75% ReliableGood

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    10% Center

  • Politician Portrayal

    -51% Negative

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Contributing sentiments towards policy:

51% : "Maybe most of all, I want to thank the people who don't support my show or what I believe, but support my right to share those beliefs anyway," Kimmel said, listing the names of right-wing commentators and politicians, including Sen. Ted Cruz.
41% : "And that is, you understand that it was never my intention to make light of the murder of a young man.
40% : " "Nor was it my intention to blame any specific group for the actions of what was obviously a deeply disturbed individual," Kimmel said.
37% : Kimmel said government interference resulted in ABC affiliates being coerced to cut "Jimmy Kimmel Live!" "That's not legal," he said.
34% : Despite his recent suspension, Kimmel did not go soft on Trump.
22% : "He did his best to cancel me," Kimmel said of Trump.
19% : " Cue a clip of Trump saying Kimmel was cut at ABC because has "no talent" and "no ratings."
14% : " Kimmel's suspension at ABC and parent company Disney was preceded by attacks and criticism from Trump and Carr along with Nexstar Media Group and Sinclair Broadcast Group, the owners of ABC affiliates across the country who have removed the late-night show from their programming.
14% : Carr's comments arrived after Trump had called for Kimmel to be fired, just as he had called for Stephen Colbert to be fired at "The Late Show.
14% : A decision was announced to end Colbert's show after the late-night host criticized CBS' $16 million settlement with Trump over his claims about how a "60 Minutes" interview with Vice President Kamala Harris was edited (Colbert called the settlement a "big fat bribe").

*Our bias meter rating uses data science including sentiment analysis, machine learning and our proprietary algorithm for determining biases in news articles. Bias scores are on a scale of -100% to 100% with higher negative scores being more liberal and higher positive scores being more conservative, and 0% being neutral. The rating is an independent analysis and is not affiliated nor sponsored by the news source or any other organization.

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