Media Offenders

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OUTLET

ABC News

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Jimmy Kimmel

CLAIM

Jimmy Kimmel’s ‘Expectant Widow Joke’

CATEGORY

Left-wing lunacy, violent rhetoric

THE OFFENSE

Failing talk show host Jimmy Kimmel displayed a fake video of First Lady Melania Trump and stated she had “a glow like an expectant widow” just days before a depraved leftist gunman attempted to assassinate President Trump. Following the assassination attempt, Kimmel refused to apologize, instead doubling down on his despicable comments.

THE TRUTH

Kimmel is a sick, low-rated, talentless loser whose obsession with President Trump, the First Family, and Republicans in general puts lives in danger. Fake News ABC — which inexplicably still employs George Slopadapolous among its contingent of Trump-hating freaks — should fire Kimmel immediately.

KIMMEL DEFENDS THE JOKE: "I said, 'our first lady Melania's here, look at her, so beautiful. Mrs. Trump, you have a glow like an expectant widow. Which, obviously, was a joke about their age difference- and the look of joy we see on her face every time they're together. It was a… pic.twitter.com/hrwuW6lUpt
— Jorge Bonilla (@BonillaJL) April 28, 2026

KEY POINTS

• Jimmy Kimmel spouted hateful and violent rhetoric about President Trump and the First Family just days before an attempt on President Trump’s life and then refused to apologize.

SOURCES

• NYP: Jimmy Kimmel’s ratings were plummeting before ABC suspended him for Charlie Kirk comments
• White House Communication's Director Steven Cheung's Post
• Fox News: Critics reject Jimmy Kimmel's defense of his 'expectant widow' joke, key White House figure calls for firing
• Rapid Response 47's Post
• First Lady Melania Trump's Post
• The Things: Fans Aren't Feeling Sorry For Jimmy Kimmel After He Addressed His Concerning Future In Hollywood

violent rhetoric

Jimmy Kimmel’s ‘Expectant Widow Joke’