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Democratic California Gov. Gavin Newsom slammed ABC's decision to pull "Jimmy Kimmel Live!" off the air following the late-night host's controversial remarks about the assassination of Turning Point USA founder Charlie Kirk.

"Corrupt, despicable, & spineless behavior," Newsom's press office account posted on X Wednesday. "A coordinated effort to control the media is happening before our eyes & it needs to be called out."

On his personal account, the governor added that Republicans were "buying and controlling media platforms. Firing commentators. Canceling shows. These aren’t coincidences. It’s coordinated. And it’s dangerous. The GOP does not believe in free speech. They are censoring you in real time."

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